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Perhaps patients who can't swallow need a liquid version of a tablet medication, or someone with an allergy needs a dye removed
Additionally, this medication is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as its safety in these populations has not been established
Injectable GLP-1s are delivered directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the liver and resulting in a longer duration of action, while oral semaglutide is broken down more quickly and must be taken daily at a higher dose for comparable effects
who are taking semaglutide
These genetic insights may help provide context for why some individuals experience more pronounced thermoregulatory shifts during GLP-1 therapy