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Yes, switching from an injection (like Wegovy or Zepbound) to the oral pill is possible and is a common option for patients experiencing needle fatigue or injection site reactions

Belonging to the class of GLP-1 receptor agonists, semaglutide mimics the effects of this hormone by promoting insulin secretion in response to rising blood glucose, delaying gastric emptying and reducing appetite (Seetharaman et al, 2024)

GLP-1R is expressed in the pancreatic islets, heart, brain, kidney, gastrointestinal tract and lungs (15,17,18)

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