But dozens of companies are also jumping into the race, seeing the potential to make millions of dollars if they can bring to market medications that are oral, longer-lasting, avoid side effects, or provide additional benefits besides weight loss
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Injection site reactions, including localised itching, are recognised as common adverse effects, affecting between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people
Despite these advancements, injectable semaglutide still holds an advantage for populations requiring rapid or more substantial weight reduction, as the injectable form ensures more consistent absorption and quicker results