Shares in Novo Nordisk fell sharply after the announcement
GIP promotes clearance of circulating triglycerides and free fatty acids and enhances adipose tissue triglyceride absorption, serving as a crucial hormonal regulator of postprandial triglyceride response in humans (173175)
Research has shown that visceral fat is strongly associated with lower testosterone levels, higher estrogen levels in men, increased inflammation, and poor cardiovascular health
You can ask the doctor about other treatments that may be better options for you
Some individuals may experience mild digestive discomfort, especially at higher doses
Because semaglutide is a biologic, future versions may be regulated as biosimilars, not traditional generics, requiring additional clinical data and a longer approval process