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2. Semaglutide - Wikipedia

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   Semaglutide is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), modified with a side chain .

3. Which Medications Are FDA-Approved for Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Qsymia (Phentermine-Topiramate) Qsymia is a once-daily oral weight loss medication approved for adults and adolescents 12 years and older who meet the BMI criteria. This medicine works on ...

4. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the most common type of diabetes. Treatments include agents that (1) increase the amount of insulin secreted by the pancreas, (2) increase the sensitivity of target organs to insulin, (3) decrease the rate at which glucose is absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, and (4) increase the loss of glucose through ...

5. Lilly's weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk in overweight ...

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   August 20, 2024 at 10:36 AM. By Manas Mishra. (Reuters) -Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug, Zepbound, drastically cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in overweight or obese pre-diabetic adults ...

6. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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   Diabetes management. The term diabetes includes several different metabolic disorders that all, if left untreated, result in abnormally high concentrations of a sugar called glucose in the blood. Diabetes mellitus type 1 results when the pancreas no longer produces significant amounts of the hormone insulin, usually owing to the autoimmune ...

7. Ozempic push for seniors? Some doctors say more people ... - AOL

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   Some doctors say more people age 65 and over should be on it. Just 9% of older adults age 65 and up say they have taken GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, according to recent data from ...

8. GLP-1 receptor agonist - Wikipedia

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   GLP-1 agonists were developed initially for type 2 diabetes. [5] The 2022 American Diabetes Association (ADA) standards of medical care in diabetes include GLP-1 agonist or SGLT2 inhibitor as a first line pharmacological therapy for type 2 diabetes in patients who have or are at high risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease or heart failure.

9. US FDA says two more doses of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug ...

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   August 6, 2024 at 10:24 PM. (Reuters) -Two more doses of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug, Wegovy, is now available, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's updated shortages list showed on Tuesday ...