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2. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   Diabetes Medications as Weight Loss Treatments. Losing weight can be a significant priority for those with overweight and obesity. Carrying excess body weight can lead to medical conditions like ...

3. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss — when a drug is prescribed for something it’s not approved for.

4. Octreotide - Wikipedia

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   Octreotide can reduce the intestinal reabsorption of ciclosporin, possibly making it necessary to increase the dose. [20] People with diabetes mellitus might need less insulin or oral antidiabetics when treated with octreotide, as it inhibits glucagon secretion more strongly and for a longer time span than insulin secretion. [15]

5. Cagrilintide/semaglutide - Wikipedia

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   It is injected once weekly and is being tested in type 2 diabetes and obesity. Preliminary trial results found a greater weight loss compared to either medication alone. HbA1c was significantly improved compared to cagrilintide alone and non-significantly better than semaglutide alone.

6. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) are oral anti-diabetic drugs used for diabetes mellitus type 2 that work by preventing the digestion of carbohydrates (such as starch and table sugar). They are found in raw plants/herbs such as cinnamon and bacteria (containing the inhibitor acarbose ).

7. Is oral semaglutide a promising alternative in treating ... - AOL

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   Semaglutide, the active ingredient in diabetes drugs that have also become popular as a weight-loss aid, is primarily available in injectable form. This includes the two most widely used drugs ...