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Antidiabetic medication semaglutide, more widely known by brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, significantly reduces the risk of kidney failure, substantial loss of kidney function and death from kidney or cardiovascular causes, an international clinical trial led by UNSW Sydney researchers has shown

As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, semaglutide mimics hormones that regulate appetite and glucose levels

Ozempic is for patients managing their type 2 diabetes, while Wegovy is specifically for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or those who are overweight with related health issues

In a double blinded placebo-controlled study, weekly injections of retatrutide (12 mg) in obese patients, in conjunction with lifestyle changes, showed average weight decreases of 22.1% over placebo patients after 48 weeks

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Weight Maintenance and Obesity : Beyond initial weight loss, researchers are keen to understand how semaglutide can help individuals maintain a healthy weight over the long term