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It works through multiple mechanisms: Appetite regulation : Acts on brain centres controlling hunger and satiety, reducing food intake Gastric emptying : Slows the rate at which food leaves the stomach, promoting feelings of fullness Glucose regulation : Enhances insulin secretion and suppresses glucagon release in a glucose-dependent manner Wegovy is administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, with gradual dose escalation over 16 weeks (0.250.51.01.72.4 mg at 4-weekly intervals) to minimise gastrointestinal side effects

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