A 36 mg dose of the drug, taken once per day without food and water restrictions, reduced weight by an average of 12.4%, compared to 0.9% for participants in the placebo group
Back Bloom, Stephen, email to Lara Marks, 17 Dec 2024
Do Not Depend Only on Appetite Signals After stopping GLP-1 Medications for Weight Loss, hunger cues may feel different from what patients experienced during treatment
Whats even more frustrating is that despite all my efforts, my weight hasnt changed at all, and my blood sugar is still all over the place
Phase 2 data showed the 8mg combined group achieved 22.8% mean weight reduction at 48 weeks, which is only 1.4 percentage points less than the 12mg group
These medications mimic the effects of a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) in the body