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Meanwhile, semaglutide 2.4 mg daily (Wegovy, Novo Nordisk) resulted in weight loss of up to 13.9% (95% CI, 11%-16.7%) after 68 weeks of therapy, whereas liraglutide at 3 mg daily (Saxenda, Novo Nordisk) reduced weight by up to 5.8% (95% CI, 3.6%-8%) after 26 weeks
However, if it is close to the time for the next injection, it is often recommended to skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule
Common side effects include mild nausea, reduced appetite (expected), and occasional constipation, typically during the dose-escalation phase