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Scenario 4: Elderly patient on multiple medications including metformin A 68-year-old with type 2 diabetes takes metformin, a proton pump inhibitor for reflux, and is starting semaglutide for additional glucose control and weight loss
Some patients find that compounded semaglutide from PlexusDx pharmacies has a slightly different fermentation profile than brand Wegovy, possibly due to excipient differences
GLP-1RAs, with results indicating that oral semaglutide (14 mg) is likely to be cost-effective versus dulaglutide, exenatide (once weekly and twice daily), liraglutide, and lixisenatide in terms of achieving glycemic control targets [74]
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One study published in The New England Journal of Medicine found that participants who took Semaglutide lost an average of 14.9% of their body weight over a period of one year, compared to 2.4% in the placebo group