[9] [11] Originally developed for type 2 diabetes management, semaglutide mimics the action of endogenous GLP-1, a hormone released by the intestine in response to food intake
A weekly formulation of exenatide called Bydureon was approved in 2012
[1] The medication's mechanism of action involves simultaneous activation of two incretin hormone pathways
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These medications are designed to mimic your bodys natural GLP-1, helping improve blood sugar control, facilitate weight loss, and lower cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes or obesity
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