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Still, oral GLP-1 pills must be taken under specific conditionsoften fasting and with water onlyto optimize efficacy
Do oral GLP-1s work as well as injectables
For example, semaglutide achieved NASH resolution in up to 59% of patients at the 0.4 mg dosage, compared to only 17% in the placebo group
As recently as a year ago, Roberts would have tried to numb the pain on mornings like this by reaching for the bottle
Clinical studies highlight its effectiveness in obesity management, with weight reduction of 611% of body weight achieved over 20 weeks when administered weekly ( 1, 2 )