Semaglutide is an FDA-approved prescription medication designed to aid weight loss by mimicking the actions of a hormone called GLP-1, which helps regulate hunger and food intake
In the STEP 4 trial, participants who had already tolerated a 20-week run-in found continued treatment at the maintenance dose well tolerated
Its also important to remember that its not meant to be a solution on its own For best results, and especially to maintain them long-term, youll need to make healthy lifestyle choices alongside the treatment
4 For example, ADA and KDIGO joint group has recommended that for patients with T2DM and CKD who do not achieve their glycemic target with metformin and/or an SGLT2i or cannot use them, a GLP-1RAs with proven cardiovascular benefit is recommended
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