Liraglutide is effective for weight loss and blood sugar control, but is less potent than newer GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro and Zepbound), which provide greater weight loss and better sugar control
That is completely absent in the prior two medications, says Rutuja Patel, DO, the medical director of medical weight management at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage and Delnor Hospitals in Illinois
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Materials and methods This article is based on the review of previously published data and does not involve any new studies on human or animal subjects performed by any of the authors
Once reconstituted, refrigeration is required