They may recommend that you stop taking Zepbound or recommend a different weight loss injection
[2] [3] Wegovy belongs to a class of medications called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
Some medications offered - such as Wegovy (semaglutide), Ozempic, Zepbound, metformin, atorvastatin, telmisartan, Brenzavvy, and Invokana - are FDA-approved drugs prescribed for their approved indications
Eligibility criteria for the Wegovy pill The Wegovy pill may be suitable for adults with a BMI of 30 or above, or a BMI of 27 or above when weight-related health conditions are present
The wider availability of this drug is likely to herald the beginning of a step change in the global treatment of obesity and metabolic diseases
For instance, research published in Frontiers in Endocrinology found that GLP-1 follows a natural 24-hour (circadian) rhythm that is regulated by the bodys internal clock