Ozempic While Breastfeeding: What the Milk Studies Actually Show

The Ozempic label on breastfeeding: It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.

A quick look at Ozempic

Time the medicine remains in your body

Its half-life is about 1 week. After 7 days, half is gone, and about 3% remains after five half-lives (35 days).

Main trial weight loss

In SUSTAIN 1, people with type 2 diabetes lost 4.7 kg over 30 weeks, compared with 1.2 kg on placebo.

Pricing over time

Monthly figures in US dollars show the list price and self-pay offers. Each was read from the maker's price page.

Ozempic label: breastfeeding
Medicine	What the label says
Ozempic	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.

According to FDA labels: FDA label (DailyMed).

These label warnings come from: FDA DailyMed label.

GLP-1 medicines and breastfeeding
Medicine	What the label says	How it is taken
Ozempic	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	weekly injection
Wegovy	The tablets contain SNAC, which is also found in breast milk. For the injection, it is not known if it passes into breast milk.	weekly injection or daily tablet
Rybelsus	The tablets contain SNAC, and breast milk contains it as well.	daily tablet
Mounjaro	Levels in breast milk were undetectable or low, based on a small study.	weekly injection
Zepbound	Levels in breast milk were undetectable or low, based on a small study.	weekly injection
Foundayo	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	daily tablet
Trulicity	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	weekly injection
Saxenda	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	daily injection
Victoza	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	daily injection
Byetta	It is not known whether human breast milk contains it.	twice-daily injection

Details from this source: FDA DailyMed label.