Ross, DO, professor and medical director for the Henry Ford College Paramedic Program and assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Missouri, not involved in this research, commented that, [w]ith any new medication, and especially with a new medication class we are always learning about adverse effects for several years after the drugs come onto the market. We know that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists like semaglutide (Ozempic/ Wegovy) delay gastric [stomach] emptying
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Individual results vary based on starting weight, adherence to the dosing schedule, diet, and physical activity
This analysis included 10 randomized controlled trials with a total of 349 participants
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