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Average weight loss ranges from 20.2-20.9% of starting body weight after 72 weeks

We're a regulated UK pharmacy and prescribing service, which means every Wegovy prescription is reviewed by one of our GMC registered clinicians, not by an algorithm

Brand-name semaglutide medications, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, are approved by the FDA for different indications based on their safety and effectiveness after extensive trials

Which medication you use will be up to what you and your doctor think is best for you

According to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline NG28, GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic are typically recommended as part of triple therapy regimens for type 2 diabetes under specific criteria, including BMI considerations and when other treatments have not achieved glycaemic targets