Saxenda which is FDA-approved for weight loss contains the active ingredient liraglutide
Relative and absolute MACE risk estimates for semaglutide vs placebo To remove the potential impact of the CV effects of active comparators on the analysis, a sensitivity analysis was conducted for semaglutide vs placebo comparator data, thereby excluding active comparator data (Additional file 9: Appendix Figure S3)
This tells me there is a mechanism aside from weight loss that drives this improvement. The researchers noted that 42% of patients had been on more than one GLP1-RA medication, without overlap, with liraglutide being most commonly prescribed, followed by semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy, Novo Nordisk), dulaglutide (Trulicity, Lilly) and exenatide (Bydureon, AstraZeneca)
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The cagrilintide + semaglutide combination is covered separately on the CagriSema stack page