Study links GLP-1 use to some pregnancy risks — but the research has key caveats

A white and red box of ozempic stacked on top of a white and blue box of wegovy .

Ozempic and similar drugs are not recommended for use in pregnancy, but stopping the medications before conception may also come with some risks, new data suggest.

These data should be interpreted as an early signal that warrants further investigation, a researcher involved in the study told Live Science.