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N Engl J Med 392(5):427437 Pratley RE, Tuttle KR, Rossing P, Rasmussen S, Perkovic V, Nielsen OW et al (2024) Effects of semaglutide on heart failure outcomes in diabetes and chronic kidney disease in the FLOW trial
Benefits of Semaglutide Apart from weight loss, semaglutide provides the following benefits: Increased insulin production Decreased glucagon production Reduced blood sugar Suppressed appetite Longer periods of satiety Reduced blood pressure Lower risk of cardiovascular events (e.g., heart attack) in patients with type two diabetes Potential Side Effects Semaglutide is safe and well-tolerated
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For patients requiring additional glycaemic control, the dose may be further increased to 1 mg weekly after at least four weeks on the 0.5 mg dose