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Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus): Probably the most studied and well-known GLP-1 medication

doi: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00649 Received 19 June 2018 Accepted 15 October 2018 Published 06 November 2018 Volume 9 - 2018 Edited by Marco Falasca, Curtin University, Australia Reviewed by Marta Letizia Hribal, Universit degli studi Magna Grcia di Catanzaro, Italy

doi: 10.1210/en.2012-1937

Between 2021 and 2024, global sales of Ozempic surged from US$5.3bn to US$18.9bn, while Wegovy amassed global sales of US$9.2bn

Recent research has sought to address this gap by developing a new generation of incretin-based medications that simultaneously target multiple metabolic pathways, aiming to improve both metabolic control and downstream organ health