This is about addressing the impact of having excess adipose tissue, or fat tissue, that impacts our health. Jennifer Lake, an assistant professor at the University of Torontos Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, called Wegovy an important drug class for patients at risk of health complications from obesity, adding studies show results from taking the medication are similar to those achieved through weight-loss surgery
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"The goal of these interventions is to provide tools to help the patient to switch to a healthier diet, a healthier lifestyle," Ali said
A decision is expected at the turn of this year, and if approved, Wegovy would become the first oral GLP-1 RA indicated for chronic weight management
When interpreted together with the findings of the STEP 4 withdrawal trial and STEP 1 off-treatment extension study, which both showed weight regain after semaglutide discontinuation (after 20 weeks treatment in STEP 4 and 68 weeks treatment in STEP 1) 23,24 , these results support the benefit of continued semaglutide treatment for sustained weight loss
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