The headline results at 80 weeks were: 12 mg dose: average weight loss of 28.3% (approximately 70.3 lbs / 31.9 kg) 9 mg dose: average weight loss of 25.9% (approximately 64.4 lbs / 29.2 kg) 4 mg dose: average weight loss of 19.0% (approximately 47.2 lbs / 21.4 kg) Placebo: average weight loss of just 2.2% Perhaps most striking was the proportion of patients hitting bariatric-surgery-level outcomes: at the highest dose, 45.3% of participants lost 30% or more of their body weight , and 65.3% reduced their BMI to below 30 kg/m meaning they were no longer classified as living with obesity by the end of the trial
NHS prescribing of Wegovy typically occurs through specialist weight management services for up to 2 years, following NICE guidance (TA875)
Among participants on the 12mg dose, 91.7% achieved at least 10% body weight reduction by week 48
When you inject Tresiba, you are adding exogenous insulin to your bloodstream, period
Retatrutide (LY3437943) is a triple agonist peptide of the glucagon receptor (GCGR), glucosedependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR), and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R)
Industry-sponsored trials constituted the majority (75.3%), with limited academic (22.2%) and governmental (2.5%) participation