It belongs to a novel class of agents known as triple receptor agonists, meaning it simultaneously activates three distinct hormone receptors: the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor, the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor, and the glucagon receptor
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Baseline and follow-up labs, unlimited provider visits, and medication coordination are commonly included in clinician-led telehealth programs
Semaglutide works by: Stimulates insulin production in the pancreas Reduces sugar production in the liver Slows down digestion, so food stays in the stomach longer Decreases appetite and food intake These combined actions help you feel full longer, eat less, and maintain better control over blood sugar levels