Semaglutide mimics the naturally occurring GLP-1 hormone, which helps stimulate insulin secretion and reduce glucagon release, effectively controlling blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes
Important: Wegovy Is NOT Approved for OSA Unlike Zepbound (tirzepatide) , which was FDA-approved for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in December 2024, Wegovy is not approved for OSA
Additionally, it has asked for expert testimonies to be excluded from future trials
She recommends it as a safer alternative to liposuction for some patients
For example, if you weighed 100 kg (220 lbs) at the start of a course of Wegovy, you could lose up to 21 kg (46 lbs) , reaching around 79 kg (174 lbs) after six years
That said, I want to be precise about what no direct pharmacokinetic interaction means