Weigh Pros and Cons of Wegovy for Obesity

June 2024

Rx semaglutide (Wegovy) will be a new injectable to promote weight loss in adults or children over 12 years.

It’s now available in Canada and is the same GLP-1 agonist found in injectable Ozempic or oral Rybelsus for type 2 diabetes.

The big difference is that Wegovy is given in higher doses.

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Obesity & Weight Loss Weigh Pros and Cons of Wegovy for Obesity
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