Drug Class
GLP-1 receptor agonist
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
semaglutide
📋Overview
Semaglutide is a medication that mimics the action of a natural hormone involved in regulating blood sugar levels. It is commonly associated with the management of type 2 diabetes and has also been linked to weight management in people with obesity. Semaglutide works by influencing insulin secretion and appetite control. Its use has become increasingly prominent due to its effects on both glucose regulation and body weight.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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