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Semaglutide: Albumin-Binding Powerhouse Semaglutide is a second-generation GLP-1 receptor agonist originally developed for type 2 diabetes and now widely used for weight loss

Doctors may prescribe it for high cholesterol if it helps address an obesity-related medical condition, though that is currently considered off-label use

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This week the first GLP-1 weight-loss pill became available in the U.S.: an oral version of Wegovy