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In STEP 1, the phase 3 trial that led to semaglutide's approval for obesity, participants lost about 15% of their body weight over a year
When combined with your full medical evaluation, this genetic insight may help you and your provider make a more informed decision about whether semaglutideor an alternative GLP-1 option like our compounded oral or injectable formulationsaligns with your physiology and treatment goals
If you have questions about this medication, talk to a doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider
Even respected medical journals published concerns about non-equivalent formulations, rarely noting that 503B facilities must follow FDA cGMP standards and source ingredients from registered suppliers
As GLP-1 therapies become more widely used, the requirements for the surrounding ecosystem will increase as well: Product safety