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Semaglutide also works by slowing down movement of food through the stomach and curbing appetite, thereby causing weight loss

This is roughly equivalent to the maximum maintenance dose for diabetes management with Ozempic (2 mg weekly) but still below the maximum weight loss dose of Wegovy (2.4 mg weekly)

Similarly, Semaglutide, administered once weekly at dosages ranging from 0.65 to 0.98 mg, demonstrated significantly better efficacy than Liraglutide, which ranges from 0.78 to 3 mg daily, in reducing HbA1c levels

If patients who are using Ozempic (or any other weight-loss injection) are having a lower oral sugar intake, it may be that they are looking to satiate the appetite receptors for those sweeter scents through a different means. Essentially, if you cant eat it, you might want to smell it