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Avoid high-fat, greasy, fried, and very sweet foods during the adjustment period
In the randomized double-blind controlled study STEP-1 (Research Study Investigating How Well Semaglutide Works in People Suffering From Overweight or Obesity), the treatment of adults with obesity once-weekly with semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 mg resulted in a mean reduction in body weight of approximately 15%, compared to 3% in the control group [7]
Glucagon-like Peptide (GLP-1) Mechanism The way retatrutide works with the glucagon receptor is very important for how the peptide helps
Improperly stored semaglutide may degrade, altering its pharmacokinetic profile in ways that could affect GI tolerability
Karan Chhabra, bariatric surgeon and senior study author