Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist approved by the FDA for type 2 diabetes management (Ozempic) and chronic weight management (Wegovy) in adults with obesity (BMI 30 kg/m) or overweight (BMI 27 kg/m) with weight-related comorbidities
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Other GLP-1 receptor agonists available in the UK include dulaglutide (Trulicity), liraglutide (Victoza), exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro), which share similar mechanisms of action but differ in dosing frequency and pharmacokinetic profiles
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Before levels drop too far, you inject your second dose one week later
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