Wednesday 8 March 2023

Weight loss drug semaglutide approved for NHS use

Weight loss drug semaglutide approved for NHS use A weight loss jab that has gained popularity in the US has been approved for use by the NHS in England.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) concluded semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, is safe, effective and affordable.

Delivered via an injection into the skin, the drug makes people feel fuller and more satisfied, so they eat less. BBC News

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