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Liver Function Unlike many oral medications, GLP-1 drugs are not heavily processed by the liver, so liver disease generally does not slow how long they stay in the body

Hypoglycemia: Low risk with either medication when used alone

Semaglutide GLP-1 injections help to control blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin production and reducing the production of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels

EBGM, empirical Bayes geometric mean

Liraglutide (Saxenda) is also effective, with patients losing an average of 8% of their body weight over 56 weeks