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2. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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   Anti-obesity medication or weight loss medications are pharmacological agents that reduce or control excess body fat. These medications alter one of the fundamental processes of the human body , weight regulation, by: reducing appetite and consequently energy intake , increasing energy expenditure , redirecting nutrients from adipose to lean ...

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

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   The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved seven medications for weight loss and management. These medications typically help you control your appetite or help your body respond to ...

4. 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. [22] [23] It can be administered by subcutaneous injection or taken orally.

5. How do Ozempic and Wegovy help with weight loss? And ... - AOL

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   Weight loss is an important health goal for Sabrazsia Gardner, so she began researching Wegovy, the anti-obesity drug that contains the same medication as Ozempic.. Gardner, 33, says she wanted to ...

6. Management of obesity - Wikipedia

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   Several anti-obesity medications are currently approved by the FDA for long term use. [54] [55] [56] Semaglutide (Wegovy) is currently approved by the FDA for long-term use, being associated with a 6-12% loss in body weight compared to placebo. [57]

7. Medicare can pay for obesity drugs like Wegovy for certain ...

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   March 22, 2024 at 2:00 PM. New guidance says Medicare Part D drug benefit plans — offered through private insurers — could cover anti-obesity drugs approved for an additional use. Medicare can ...