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Fat Loss
Semaglutide
Molecular Weight
4113.58 Da
Half-Life
~7 days
Dosing Protocol
0.25-2.4 mg subcutaneous weekly, titrated
Key Benefits
Weight managementBlood sugar controlCardiovascular risk reductionAppetite suppression
Mechanism of Action
GLP-1 receptor agonist that mimics incretin hormone signaling, reducing appetite and improving insulin sensitivity.
Research Summary
FDA-approved for both diabetes and weight management with extensive clinical trial data showing sustained efficacy.
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