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2. Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

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   This leads the pancreas to produce more insulin, which helps lower blood sugar levels and promote weight loss. GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and type 2 diabetes include dulaglutide, liraglutide, and ...

3. 15 Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss - AOL

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   Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss — when a drug is prescribed for something it’s not approved for.

4. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs

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   GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now.

5. GLP-1 receptor agonist - Wikipedia

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   Some GLP-1 agonists, such as semaglutide, are more effective than other weight loss drugs, but are still less effective than bariatric surgery in causing weight loss. [14] GLP-1 agonists' weight reduction effects come from a combination of peripheral effects as well as activity in the brain via the central nervous system. [15] In the brain, GLP ...

6. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Drugs used in diabetes treat types of diabetes mellitus by decreasing glucose levels in the blood. With the exception of insulin , most GLP-1 receptor agonists ( liraglutide , exenatide , and others), and pramlintide , all diabetes medications are administered orally and are thus called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral antihyperglycemic agents.

7. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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   SGLT2 inhibitors cause the loss of 60–100 grams (2.1–3.5 oz) glucose in the urine each day and are associated with a modest, sustained weight loss of 1.5–2 kilograms (3.3–4.4 lb) in people with type 2 diabetes. The weight loss is less than expected due to compensatory increases in energy intake, but is additive when combined with GLP-1 ...