These higher doses support collagen synthesis, which relies on vitamin C for two key enzymes: prolyl hydroxylase and lysyl hydroxylase
In a recent NOTW, I shared what I believed to be the three reasons behind the weakness (in relevance order): The narrative around oral GLP-1s Schotts weak FY 2026 guidance (shared early in December) Stevanatos low float (80% or so remains in the hands of the Stevanato family) #3 is what it is and we cant do much about it
General Welllbeing- Ensuring adequate levels of essential vitamins, including B12, contributes to overall health and well-being
Those effects reduce food intake but raise the risk of constipation and lower protein and calorie intake, which can cost you muscle mass if you do not plan for it
This has led researchers to explore alternative delivery routes that maximize cellular uptake, stability, and systemic reach, while minimizing degradation
In humans semaglutide is chemically similar to human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), with 94% similarity