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Rather than the active compound being a peptide, it is instead a "small molecule", meaning it can withstand the harsh environment of the digestive system and is much cheaper to make and store
There are no food restrictions while taking Ozempic
Improvement in metabolic health markers
Dose By subcutaneous injection( Ozempic ): Initially 0.25 mg once weekly for 4 weeks, then increased to 0.5 mg once weekly for at least 4 weeks, then increased if necessary to 1 mg once weekly