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It was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 1 April 2026 and is the second oral GLP-1 weight loss treatment to receive FDA approval, following the Wegovy tablet (oral semaglutide) in December 2025
In addition, dulaglutide 750 microgram was non-inferior to insulin glargine
The skins structure also suffers under the strain of rapid weight loss, often resulting in sagging and loss of elasticity
How Injection Site Affects GLP-1 Absorption According to UK product information for GLP-1 receptor agonists, there are no clinically relevant differences in medication exposure between the abdomen, thigh, and upper arm when these medications are administered as directed
Ozempic is FDA-approved to treat type 2 diabetes, in conjunction with diet and exercise changes