Similarly, semaglutide was originally approved for diabetes under the brand name Ozempic in 2017, and then later approved for obesity (under the name Wegovy) in 2021
In such cases, the guideline instructs you to assign the appropriate code for the drug use, abuse, or dependence instead. So, per this guideline, we can assume that you should report long-term drug use other than in cases of addiction, or for conditions such as detoxification or drug withdrawal, with a Z79 code
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Additionally, the weight loss was superior compared with what adults achieved with semaglutide 2.4 mg alone (Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) or cagrilintide 2.4 mg alone (Novo Nordisk)