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A big part of the cost comes down to the drugs development, which involved years of rigorous clinical trials, not to mention the higher cost of manufacturing the prefilled pens versus a simpler delivery method like a pill

"Your healthcare team may recommend gradually reducing your dose under medical supervision rather than stopping abruptly." During the tapering process, your healthcare provider will monitor your response and may adjust your plan as needed

The medication suppresses appetite but does not force weight loss
One missed week results in roughly a 50% reduction in circulating semaglutide, not a complete washout

doi: 10.1242/jcs.114.11.2145
