In the case of semaglutide, the FDA has identified the following indications for semaglutide use, breaking them down by brand: Managing blood glucose levels in adults with type 2 diabetes (Rybelsus and Ozempic) Reducing the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular events in patients with or without diabetes and diagnosed heart disease (Ozempic) Assisting with weight loss for people classified as overweight or obese (Wegovy) Assisting weight loss for those classified as overweight and experiencing high blood pressure, type II diabetes, or dyslipidemia (Wegovy) Importantly, the majority of these approved uses come with a footnote that is oh-so-easy to gloss over: as an adjunct to diet and exercise
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This balancing act was attempted by Novo Nordisk, when they developed a triple agonist , compound 16, which in mice was able to reduce body weight by an average of around 30%, fat mass by around 55% and lean mass by around 10% after 27 days [33]