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Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Ozempic is a brand-name version of semaglutide, an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication. One of the ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a prescription medication primarily used to manage Type 2 diabetes. Ozempic is like a traffic controller for your body’s sugar highways. It signals the pancreas to ...

Ozempic is a once-weekly injection used to improve blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 diabetes. It comes in doses of 0.25, 0.5, 1 and 2 milligrams (mg). The active ingredient, semaglutide ...

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(Reuters) - Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster GLP-1 diabetes drug Ozempic led to improvements in some measures of alcohol use disorder in a small trial, researchers reported on Wednesday. The 48 ...