Semaglutide

2022 - 11 - 3

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STEP TEENS: Semaglutide 'Gives Hope' to Adolescents With Obesity (Medscape)

Attendees at ObesityWeek® 2022 listened with much excitement to the results of the STEP TEENS phase 3 trial of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg ...

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Semaglutide reduces BMI in obese adolescents (Contemporary Pediatrics)

In a recent study, adolescents, who received weekly doses of semaglutide 2.4 mg alongside lifestyle intervention, saw a significantly greater reduction in ...

Post-Bariatric Patients See More Benefits With Semaglutide vs ... (MedPage Today)

Semaglutide users also more likely to experience weight loss, retrospective study suggests.

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Obesity drug semaglutide helps teens lose big weight (ScienceBlog.com)

A drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents shed pounds and have healthier hearts,

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Weight Loss Drug Led to Lower BMI in Teens with Obesity, Study ... (Today.com)

Semaglutide — the medication in the blockbuster anti-obesity drug Wegovy — plus lifestyle intervention led to a “substantial reduction” in the body mass ...

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Trial Shows Weight-Loss Drug Works in Teens (U.S. News & World Report)

Though another drug approved for use in adolescents with obesity exists, semaglutide is the “most highly effective anti-obesity medication for teens,” Kelly ...

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Semaglutide Reduces BMI More Than Lifestyle Changes in Teens ... (Monthly Prescribing Reference)

Semaglutide use in adolescents with obesity resulted in significant reductions in body mass index vs lifestyle intervention alone.

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