Clinical trials maintained participants at the full therapeutic dose of 2.4mg weekly
When it comes to weight-loss treatments like semaglutide, its natural to have questions about how they might impact your body, including your hair
"We felt this study was both timely and needed with the recent publication of results from the phentermine/topiramate and semaglutide adolescent clinical trials as well as their recent FDA approvals for adolescents," added the study's first author, Francesca Lim, a research analyst on Hur's team within the Columbia Healthcare Innovation Research and Evaluation (HIRE) group
Fortunately, we now have four medications approved by Health Canada for weight loss: Saxenda Contrave Xenical Wegovy Currently Saxenda, Contrave and Xenical are available in Canadian pharmacies and Wegovy (semaglutide) is expected to be available in the spring of 2023
Initially, this may be a promising finding, after all, GLP-1 action would be less dependent on cells, which are highly damaged in canine DM (Gilor et al., 2016)