They may be acting on one of the upstream drivers of neurodegeneration directly
At 68 weeks, participants taking 2.4 mg of semaglutide (Wegovy) weekly lost 15.8% of their body weight, compared to 6.4% for participants taking 3 mg of liraglutide (Saxenda)
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They include: Reaction at injection site Digestive effects (like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation) Dizziness Fatigue Hair loss Change in taste Some serious side effects may occur in patients taking either of these drugs
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For this reason, many people who receive weight loss injections often achieve significant weight loss without feeling hungry