This is a common side effect and can occur in up to 1 in 10 people taking Mounjaro or Wegovy.
Here’s what we recommend to help you:
- Drink plenty of fluids (water, herbal teas)
- Lie down until the dizziness passes
- Move carefully and slowly
- Get plenty of rest
- Avoid coffee, cigarettes and alcohol
Need Extra Support?
Many people find they can manage mild dizziness on their own using the provided advice. However, if you'd like to discuss managing your symptoms in more detail, or seek advice on medication for dizziness, we’re here to support you—just reach out to our clinical team.
| When to Contact Your GP or call 111 |
- You’re having trouble hearing or speaking
- You’re hearing ringing in your ears
- You experience vision changes
- You lose consciousness or faint
Make sure you inform your healthcare provider you have been taking weight loss medication.
| When to Seek Urgent Help |
Call 999 or go to A&E if you experience dizziness and your face, arms or legs feel numb or weaker than usual.