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These compounds may help regulate various aspects of metabolism, appetite, and fat storage

Clinical trials for brand semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) show sustained weight loss of 515% depending on dose and population studied

For weight loss, semaglutide works by mimicking the hormone GLP-1, which is released when you eat, signalling to your brain that you feel full

Up to 10% of clinical trial participants experienced these reactions

To reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction or non-fatal stroke) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease