Search results for query: rybelsus

  1. Eddy Edson

    Rybelsus availability

    If I read you correctly, somebody prescribed you generic Rybelsus??? That doesn't exist!
  2. M

    Rybelsus availability

    ...Direct Pharmacy has now been fully closed and taken over by Pharmacy2U and when I requested an update from Lloyds Direct about the generic Rybelsus tablets, they just stated they were handing back all prescriptions to Customers and Pharmacy2U is fully automated "march of the robots"...
  3. everydayupsanddowns

    Rybelsus availability

    Glad you’ve managed to get some Rybelsus at last @maryjaneholland Hope it works well for you, and the chat with the pharmacist is fruitful.
  4. M

    Rybelsus availability

    ...being processed by Lloyds Direct, which is now defunct as part of Pharmacy2U, for the generic lowest dose of the tablet version of Rybelsus (unbranded) 3mg, with possibility of moving to higher dose after medication review in month as they only offer 30 tablets, which is breakthrough, but I...
  5. J

    Hi. Newbie with metformin questions

    ...many doctors and diabetic nurses over the years who have increased my meds. I have ended up on 2 metformin, 2 gliclazide, 1 dapagliflozin, 1 rybelsus and 50 units of toujeo insulin daily. Last year I started having digestion problems along with brain fog and a fear of leaving the house...
  6. M

    Rybelsus availability

    ...with any NHS prescription, yesterday afternoon my GP stated they would prescribe Metformin (repeat prescription) and the semaglutide drug Rybelsus, one hour later my online pharmacy app notifies me of new prescription to confirm for processing and delivery - but it's Metformin only! Stupid me...
  7. everydayupsanddowns

    Rybelsus availability

    Offering Rybelsus as an alternative is pretty standard I think. This page gets updated as the situation is changing across the country https://www.diabetes.org.uk/about-us/news-and-views/our-response-serious-supply-issues-drugs-people-living-type-2-diabetes “In January this year, an increase...
  8. M

    Rybelsus availability

    ...GP Surgery still refusing to prescribe injection "kwikpen" versions of semaglutide drugs such as Mounjaro, and instead the GP has prescribed Rybelsus tablet version of semaglutides manufactured by Novo Nordisk, and I have been told this can be looked at again during medication review, and...
  9. M

    Rybelsus availability

    Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of harm to patients as key drugs are unavailable https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/may/09/medicine-shortages-in-england-beyond-critical-pharmacists-warn This is the Community Pharmacist take on the reported medicines...
  10. christmas

    Rybelsus experiences

    I'm on metformin as well, have been since diagnosis, on the slow release stuff now as it used to give me gastrointestinal issues. I've been on Rybelsus past couple of days and its going well so far. Thanks for sharing :)
  11. everydayupsanddowns

    Rybelsus experiences

    Is there a reason why a change in meds is being suggested @christmas ? From the sound of things your current plan seems to be working, and you didn’t get on well with an injectable form of GLP-1. Are they suggesting stopping the Glic? Are you getting hypos with it? Or are your levels not quite...
  12. Annette&Bert

    Rybelsus experiences

    ...device for administering this once weekly injection, it was good for my blood glucose had no effect on my weight. Last week my DN suggested I try the oral form which is Rybelsus. I have only been on it for a week with no side effects. In combination with Metformin it is supposed to work...
  13. L

    Concerned / Anxious

    Hi all, I'm type 2 on rybelsus 14mg, metformin 2000mg and gliclazide 80mg. I've lost 2 stone since Christmas and I'm lucky if I get my blood levels under 14. I'm currently 24. I had a blood test 4 weeks ago to see if I'm T1 but the doctors haven't received results back. I have an appointment...
  14. christmas

    Starting a new weight loss effort with almost 100kg of excess weight to lose!

    Hi all, Week 7 is no different from the week before! I maintained exactly the same weight. My diabetes nurse has recommended I start taking Rybelsus to replace Gliclazide. I have mixed feelings as Ozempic didn't suit me and Rybelsus is another form of the same drug (semaglutide) but I am...
  15. christmas

    Rybelsus experiences

    Hi all, Have been prescribed Rybelsus 3mg to start next week. Have been on Gliclazide for the past few months and honestly wish I could stay on it, I've had no side effects and my blood sugar control has been good. I have been on Ozempic before for some months but I didn't tolerate it well -...
  16. Leadinglights

    Elevated RBC

    One of the things about high or low RBC count is that it can make the result of the HbA1C test inaccurate as it is a test that measures the amount of glucose that sticks to the RBCs over a period of time. There is another test, the fructoseamine test which is better but is not usually offered, I...
  17. 5 A Day

    Rybelsus query

    Hi, how are ypu managing with the rybelsus? I started on 3mg, then upped to 7mg, and as of today I started 14mg. My symptoms have been mild I would say. I hope you are managing well.
  18. 5 A Day

    Elevated RBC

    ...down significantly. I was on daily readings on 20 +, they are now down to 7-9. I am on full dose of metformin, 40mg of gliclazide, 14mg of rybelsus (as of today) and levothyroxine......Alot of meds concidering before Sep I took zero meds. I used to be so happy, cheerful, full of energy...
  19. W

    Rybelsus query

    Good luck with them ,i stuck with 3mgm for 30 days and was in lot of pain and discomfort with it so he said to stop as 7mg would likely be worse,But on a positive note i know a few people who are on ot and its working for them and they are losing some weight.good luck
  20. Sparkylady01

    Rybelsus query

    I'm due to start Rybelsus 3mg tomorrow, I'm on leave from work for 2 weeks. I tried them before but just as I was due to start the 7mg the chemist could get hold of any so I gave up. apparently there is no shortage now so my Diabetic Nurse has re prescribed them, I remember last time I had...
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