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Reported issues at therapeutic doses are mild and uncommon, and include local injection-site reactions, occasional dizziness, and transient changes in blood pressure [Sikiric et al., Inflammopharmacology, 2018]

Furthermore, the weight loss effect of semaglutide was far greater than comparators (who either receive a placebo or other GLP-1 agonists) regardless of basal BMI[1]

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Heart and Kidney Protectors: SGLT2 Inhibitors You might not think of your urine as a tool for lowering blood sugar, but SGLT2 inhibitors are oral medications that block the reabsorption of glucose in the kidneys, causing excess sugar to be excreted in urine