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In the STEP (Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People with Obesity) trials, Semaglutide injection demonstrated significant weight loss compared to placebo in individuals with obesity

Risks and Concerns Quick Answer The main risks of compounded semaglutide stem from the absence of FDA oversight: quality may vary between pharmacies, ingredient consistency is not federally guaranteed, and there is potential for contamination or inaccurate dosing

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