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• Study Suggests There May Not Be a Link Between Ozempic, Mounjaro and Post-Surgery Aspiration Pneumonia

  March 12, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  New findings appear to contradict warnings that GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic and Mounjaro, can increase the risk of post-surgical aspiration due to a lack of gastric emptying.

• Smiths Medical Trach Tubes May Disconnect From Pilot Balloon, Leading to Severe Injury or Death

  October 28, 2024

  Darian Hauf

  Defects in certain Smiths Medical tracheostomy tube kits may pose ventilation and aspiration problems, which have already led to at least 12 reported injuries.

• Ozempic Users Face Increased Risk of Lung Complications After Digestive Tract Exams: Study

  August 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Researchers warn that using Ozempic or similar drugs before upper GI tract endoscopic procedures increases the risk of aspiration, and should be considered by doctors before such procedures are performed.