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insulin or sulfonylurea doses may need to be increased under clinician guidance to prevent hyperglycaemia
For comparison, semaglutide 2.4 mg produced 14.9% mean weight loss at 68 weeks in the STEP-1 trial (N=1,961) [2], and tirzepatide 15 mg reached 20.9% at 72 weeks in SURMOUNT-1 (N=2,539) [3]