It works by mimicking GLP-1, helping to slow digestion, regulate blood sugar, and reduce hunger
Frequently Asked Questions Is constipation on semaglutide a sign that the medication isn't working properly
Nausea was the primary adverse event, occurring in 67% of participants at the highest dose but predominantly mild-to-moderate in severity
Jin M, Zhang S, Huang B, Li L, Liang H, Ni A, Han L, Liang P, Liu J, Shi H, Lv P (2024) Dulaglutide treatment reverses depression-like behavior and hippocampal metabolomic homeostasis in mice exposed to chronic mild stress
The $298 Precision Peptide Genetic Test reveals how your MC4R genetic variants influence medication response, which helps your provider optimize dosing and anticipate interactions
Commonly prescribed GLP-1 medications in the UK include semaglutide (available as injectable Ozempic, Wegovy and oral tablet Rybelsus), dulaglutide (Trulicity), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), and exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon)