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What is the active ingredient in the Wegovy pill?

The active ingredient in the Wegovy pill is semaglutide. This medication is designed to help with weight loss by mimicking a hormone that regulates appetite. It is intended for use alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.

Key points:

• Semaglutide helps control hunger and reduce calorie intake.
• It is part of a class of medications that mimic natural hormones.
• The pill is aimed at adults with obesity or overweight issues.
• Weight management requires lifestyle changes alongside medication.

This text has been fact-checked for accuracy by Sorin Romaniuc, Pharmacist at medino.