Si el primer compuesto incluye una sustancia que imita el GLP-1 (pptido similar al glucagn, de sus siglas en ingls), una hormona que quita el apetito y regula el metabolismo, el segundo aade un anlogo de otra hormona gstrica, el GIP (pptido inhibidor gstrico), que potencia la liberacin de insulina y reduce el azcar en sangre
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In essence, it combines the benefits of GLP-1 agonist medications (like semaglutide in Ozempic/Wegovy) with the added action of GIP agonism for potentially greater effect [13][14]
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Semaglutide (All Forms Wegovy, Ozempic, Compounded): STEP-1 Trial Results (68 weeks): 2.4 mg dose: 14.9% average body weight loss 86.4% of patients lost at least 5% of body weight 69.1% of patients lost at least 10% of body weight 50.5% of patients lost at least 15% of body weight Real-World Effectiveness: Compounded semaglutide produces identical results to brand-name because its the same molecule at the same doses
Other employer plans may only cover GLP-1 drugs for some conditions, or not at all