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There were actually two papers that looked at something that was called, at that point, the incretin effect

Choose semaglutide if you seek maximum weight loss results, prefer injections or are willing to try oral formulations, and tolerate mild gastrointestinal side effects

In gastric bypass-operated individuals with obesity and no history of diabetes, GIP(3-30)NH 2 does not affect insulin secretion nor plasma glucose levels (79)

Once stable, monitoring every three to six months is appropriate, reducing to six-monthly when control is well established

In severe cases, dehydration or hypoglycemia (especially if used with certain drugs like insulin or sulfonylureas) can occur

However, no studies of head-to-head trials on the treatment of MASLD with phentermine and topiramate vs semaglutide have been published, and there have been no clinical trials to date that have directly compared the anti-obesity medications in the adolescent population