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Subgroup analysis based on GLP-1RA type showed that NNTB for albiglutide was 51, followed by semaglutide (NNTB 82), whilst the NNT for efpeglenatide, liraglutide, dulaglutide and exenatide was insignificant (Supplementary Material 4)
Safer options include a high-fibre diet (aiming for 30g daily), regular physical activity (at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise weekly), portion control, and behavioural approaches such as mindful eating
But semaglutide is not a magic solution, and the information landscape surrounding it ranges from overly optimistic to unnecessarily alarming
We had to be transparent
Because Novo Nordisk, which manufactures Ozempic, didnt adequately warn patients of psychiatric side effects, patients may argue failure to warn