- Despite being recognized by leading authorities as a serious disease, obesity remains stigmatized, resulting in patients being underdiagnosed and significantly undertreated - Approval includes results from STEP 1, a clinical trial where once-weekly, prescription GLP-1 receptor agonist Wegovy™ (semaglutide) injection 2.4 mg, demonstrated an average weight loss of ~15% at 68-weeks when used with a reduced calorie meal plan and increased physical activity
June 4, 2021
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