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Semaglutide Becomes First FDA-Approved Weight Management Treatment Since 2014

The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has approved semaglutide for chronic weight management among overweight or obese adults. Semaglutide marks the first weight management treatment approved by the FDA since 2014.




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How to Start Semaglutide: Your First Month Plan

Starting a new medication can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure what to expect. When I first started semaglutide, I had plenty of questions and a few concerns. Here, I’ll share my experiences and tips to help you through your first month. Let’s take it step by step and make this journey as smooth ... Read more

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Semaglutide effective for weight loss in non-diabetic adults, research suggests

The type 2 diabetes mellitus drug semaglutide is effective for weight loss in non-diabetic overweight or obese adults, when taken alongside a reduced-calorie diet and exercise, researchers have found.




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High BMI Eligibility for Semaglutide Raises Medicare Costs

61% of Medicare-eligible adults have a medlinkBMI/medlink of 27 or higher, indicating they could potentially benefit from a GLP-1 receptor agonist like semaglutide for weight loss (!--ref1--).




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Semaglutide for Weight Loss: No Depression or Suicide Risk

Semaglutide, a medlinkweight loss/medlink medication, did not increase the risk of depressive symptoms, suicidal thoughts, or suicidal behavior. The




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Kidney Function Doesn't Derail Semaglutide's Cardiovascular Benefits

The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent medlinkheart attacks/medlink, medlinkstrokes/medlink, and other major adverse cardiovascular




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New Semaglutide Hydrogel Could Cut Diabetes Shots to Monthly

Innovative semaglutide hydrogel may revolutionize diabetes treatment by reducing the need for injections to just once a month, improving patient convenience.




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Reducing Alzheimer's Risk in Diabetes With Semaglutide

Compared to other diabetes medications, semaglutide might offer added protection against Alzheimer's for type 2 diabetes patients.




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Has semaglutide transformed treatment of diabetes and obesity in India?

While the injectable forms of semaglutide have taken the world by storm, the oral form, available in India, is helping doctors see results in diabetes control, with the added benefit of weight loss, even though the cost remains a deterrent




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PIONEER 1: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Vanita R. Aroda
Sep 1, 2019; 42:1724-1732
Emerging Therapies: Drugs and Regimens




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Oral Semaglutide Versus Empagliflozin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Uncontrolled on Metformin: The PIONEER 2 Trial

Helena W. Rodbard
Dec 1, 2019; 42:2272-2281
Emerging Therapies: Drugs and Regimens




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Novo Nordisk trumpets NASH data with semaglutide

Results could unlock another big market for the company’s star drug