The FDA approved semaglutide for chronic weight loss management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or higher or those with a BMI of 27 kg/m2 or higher and at least one weight-related ailment, such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or type 2 diabetes
It uses the same semaglutide molecule as Rybelsus but at a significantly higher dose, and carries approval for obesity treatment and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with overweight or obesity and established cardiovascular disease
* Daily Basal Insulins: The primary shift will be patients moving away from once-daily basal insulins, such as insulin glargine, to this new once-weekly alternative
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Published topical skin studies summarized by Schagen included one month of daily thigh application in 20 women, 12-week facial or eye-cream studies in 71 or 41 women, and a 12-week twice-daily Cu-GHK cream study in 67 women [2]