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This medication is produced by compounding pharmacies to meet the medical needs of the patient

In the OASIS 4 trial, the largest Phase 3 study of oral semaglutide for weight management, adults taking the 25mg tablet lost an average of 13.6% of their starting body weight over 64 weeks, compared with just 2.2% in the placebo group

Alternative diabetes or weight management therapies should be considered in consultation with specialist services

This hormone helps the body release insulin, slows digestion, and reduces appetite

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Urine odour changes during Saxenda treatment are typically due to dietary modifications, dehydration from gastrointestinal side effects, or mild ketosis from weight loss and caloric restriction, rather than the medication itself