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Symptoms of hypoglycaemia (sweating, dizziness, confusion, hunger) if you have diabetes and are also taking insulin or sulfonylureas
In weight loss care, semaglutide may help patients: Feel full sooner Stay full longer Experience fewer cravings Reduce frequent snacking Improve portion control Build more consistent eating patterns The FDA-approved Wegovy prescribing information describes semaglutide as an option for chronic weight management when used with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity in eligible patients
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This is the mechanism shared by first-generation agents like semaglutide, and it is the primary driver of the weight loss seen across the entire class