Semaglutide
A GLP-1 receptor agonist originally developed for type 2 diabetes, now widely prescribed for weight management. Reduces appetite and slows gastric emptying.
Details
- Category
- weight-loss
- Administration
- Subcutaneous injection (weekly)
- Prescription Required
- Yes
- Also known as
- Ozempic, Wegovy
Common Uses
- Weight loss
- Blood sugar regulation
- Appetite suppression