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The clinical development program was discontinued after reaching phase II trials
For semaglutide (Wegovy), treatment should be discontinued at least two months before a planned pregnancy, while liraglutide (Saxenda) should be stopped before pregnancy (with no specific lead time stated in the SmPC)
The two companies have been trading blows over the relative merits of their two therapies, with Lilly emphasising that Foundayo can be taken any time of day, without food or water restrictions, while Wegovy has to be taken first thing in the morning on an empty stomach, half an hour before eating or drinking
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In a sample of 1,092 men and women without dementia followed for an average of 10 years, those with higher plasma homocysteine levels at baseline had a significantly higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia