Obesity
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Background
- Obesity is a chronic relapsing condition
Management
Pharmacotherapy
- Semaglutide with target dose of 2.4 mg/week (higher than for diabetes)
- In STEP 4 trial, lost 8% of body weight, with decreased waist circumference and blood pressure, up to 48 weeks
- GI side effects are common