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Semaglutida: qué es, para qué sirve

Semaglutide: para qué sirve, efectos secundarios y precio en EE. UU.

Active ingredient
semaglutide
Manufacturer
Novo Nordisk
Semaglutide: una pluma inyectora GLP-1

Wegovy at a glance

How long it stays in the body
100%50%25%0%07 d14 d21 d28 d35 d50%25%12.5%tiempo tras la dosis

Its half-life is about 1 week: half is gone by 7 d, with about 3% left after five half-lives (35 d).

Weight lost in its main trial
Wegovy (STEP 1)14.9%Placebo2.4%

STEP 1, 68 weeks: 14.9% of body weight was lost, compared with 2.4% using placebo.

Price over time
202520262027$1,349.02$0List priceSelf-pay

Monthly dollar prices include list prices and direct-pay offers, taken from the manufacturer’s pricing page.

Fuentes: FDA label (DailyMed), healthsystemtracker.org, prnewswire.com 1 2.