[3] At the 12 mg dose, the mean weight reduction was about 17.5% at 24 weeks (the primary endpoint) rising to roughly 24.2% at 48 weeks , compared with about 2.1% for placebo
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However, for patients who require compounded GLP-1 medications, it is essential to purchase them only from licensed compounding pharmacies or FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facilities
The additional glucagon receptor activation is designed to increase energy expenditure, though head-to-head trials have not yet been conducted
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