It is a GLP-1 agonist that works by reducing hunger and helping the stomach empty by increasing insulin secretion and decreasing glucagon secretion
Patients with certain genetic predispositions may experience peak satiety effects within 2-3 days of injection, while others may not reach full effect until day 5-7
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But just two days later, Hims dropped its plan to offer the cheaper, off-brand version of Wegovy
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