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The medication comes as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection

That pattern is consistent with prescribing information describing gastrointestinal adverse reactions during escalation

For those who are grappling with cardiovascular issues in addition to their weight problem, injections have also been shown to be beneficial

4, 5, 6, 7 GIP is secreted from K cells in the proximal small bowel and binds to GIP receptors expressed by pancreatic islet cells, as well as to receptors in adipose tissue and the brain

The patient was ultimately started on semaglutide subcutaneous injections 0.25 mg weekly

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