Both are once-weekly injectable medications
However, Ozempic is not licensed in the UK as a weight loss treatment
Interested in foundational cycle & hormone support and not sure where to start
The candidates that exist in 2026 are: clinician judgment (the gold standard, but in short supply), expanded laboratory work (DEXA for body composition, CGM for glycemic patterns, metabolic panels of increasing sophistication), patient-reported priorities (the founder who tells you he cares about muscle is providing useful prior information), and, increasingly, genetics
The dose of empagliflozin was 10 mg once a day
Marso SP, Bain SC, Consoli A (2016) Semaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes