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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for semaglutide as the first injectable antiobesity prescription medication for use in pediatric patients
Participants who had not lost at least 5% of their starting body weight by week 12 rarely achieved robust results by week 48
GLP-1 also reduces food appetite and slows gastric emptying via central (e.g., hypothalamus) and peripheral (e.g., stomach) mechanisms 71,72
Additionally, liraglutide slows gastric emptying, meaning food remains in the stomach for longer, which further contributes to satiety
