Professor Chen Wei, Department ofClinical Nutrition, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & PekingUnion Medical College, said: "In view of the limited clinical status ofdrugs approved for obesity treatment in China over the past 20 years, newmedical weight loss drugs can provide patients with safe, effective andconvenient treatment options, and can help Chinese obese patientsscientifically manage their weight and related disease risks and improve theirquality of life, which has a profound impact on the clinical practice ofobesity and related diseases." Reference: 1
Ozempic (semaglutide) is an injectable prescription medication that belongs to a class of GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist drugs
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