Thats just a drug company strategy for getting a broader indication for these medications rebranding them and marketing them for weight loss. The cost of a GLP-1 medication may be intimidating in that one needs to remain on the drug long-term to maintain its effect for diabetes, weight loss, or perhaps a reduction in depression and anxiety
[11] These appointments provide opportunities to discuss eating patterns, portion control challenges, and any concerns about the medication's effects
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9 Novo Nordisk has not granted patent rights for semaglutide/Ozempic to any other company for the US market or outside the US market
Individuals with higher starting body weight or body mass index (BMI) often experience greater absolute weight loss in the first month, though percentage of body weight lost may be similar across BMI categories
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