Wegovy, meanwhile, can lead to a 15% weight reduction at the 2.4 mg maintenance dose after 68 weeks
If capital intensive Phase III trials are no longer required to commercialize biosimilars in the US and EU, this changes the landscape for biosimilar development, reducing timelines, development costs and complexity
Now it takes everything you have just to get through the week and your doctor says your labs are normal
The rate of the population that is considered obese or overweight continues to climb, making more effective means of treating obesity incredibly important to help lower the risk of associated health conditions in the general population
Semaglutide 2.4 mg, the active ingredient in Wegovy, produced a mean body weight reduction of 14.9% versus 2.4% with placebo over 68 weeks in the STEP-1 trial (N=1,961) [1]
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