Ozempic says recent studies protect against heart attack in addition to reducing weight! Here are the arguments in the article
2023-08-28 19:42:12
TiranaPost
Ozempic is being discussed a lot in Hollywood and is being used for weight loss in Albania as well. Some criticize it, but there are also those who defend it because, apart from weight loss in obese people, it affects the reduction of heart attack symptoms.
A study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine followed more than 500 patients who were overweight and had heart attack symptoms.
According to the study, during a year of receiving weekly injections of semaglutide, the main ingredient in Ozempic, patients not only lost weight, but also had significant reductions in heart attack symptoms.
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic as a treatment for type 2 diabetes, a chronic condition in which the body does not respond well to insulin, in addition to diet and exercise if other medications cannot adequately control blood sugar levels. blood.
Although Ozempic is not explicitly approved for the management of obesity, it can be used safely in people who are obese.
