Drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Saxenda have swept the globe since emerging on the market late last decade, and an estimated 20,000 Australians currently use the drugs for weight loss.
Saxenda (liraglutide) is a GLP-1 that increases feelings of fullness while decreasing feelings of hunger. It has FDA approval for weight loss, unlike Ozempic, which only has approval for type 2 ...
GLP-1 agonists for weight loss are now commonly used for adults, but might they also be an effective treatment for younger people? Katharine Lang reports Obesity in children and adolescents is a ...
Saxenda contains liraglutide, which is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. Liraglutide helps promote weight loss by decreasing appetite and slowing the emptying of the stomach, which promotes feelings of ...