It is unique because it is a dual-agonist of two important hormones: GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1): Similar to medications like semaglutide, it mimics this hormone, which helps regulate blood sugar levels by increasing insulin secretion and reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver
Most GLP-1R agonists have gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and constipation, which may be more pronounced in elderly patients with AD and affect treatment compliance
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Ozempic is reimbursed for diabetic patients (121.25 Polish zoty or 28 with discount), but can also be obtained via telemedicine after a remote consultationeven without diabetes, depending on the doctor's assessment
Semaglutide is an effective medical weight-loss treatment, but it can only be carried out safely when medical professionals monitor it