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Oral semaglutide may provide greater attractiveness and better treatment adherence compared to subcutaneous semaglutide.
Oral semaglutide may be a preferable option for patients who prioritize ease of use.
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However, given its dosage, oral semaglutide may provide greater attractiveness and better treatment adherence.
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Semaglutide and obesity: beyond the nutritional and lifestyle intervention?
Livia Basile et al. · Minerva Endocrinology · 2024
DOI 10.23736/s2724-6507.23.04103-9
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