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Meanwhile, semaglutide 2.4 mg daily (Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) resulted in weight loss of up to 13.9% (95% CI, 11%-16.7%) after 68 weeks of therapy, whereas liraglutide at 3 mg daily (Saxenda, Novo Nordisk) reduced weight by up to 5.8% (95% CI, 3.6%-8%) after 26 weeks
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