In November 2021, the FDA approved Wegovy, a higher-dose semaglutide injection formulation (2.4 mg weekly) specifically for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities
Simeglutide tablets and injections have the same composition and pharmacological effects, but differences in administration routes and absorption rates may lead to certain differences in efficacy
Mental health considerations: Some reports have noted changes in mood, including anxiety and, rarely, suicidal ideation
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Other safety events included typical gastrointestinal symptoms, with nausea rates of 43%, vomiting of 21% and diarrhea of 33%