The Danish company hasn't disclosed Wegovy's price but said it will be similar to the price of Saxenda, an 11-year-old weight loss drug injected daily that now typically costs more than $1,300 per month without insurance
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It works by mimicking a hormone called GLP-1, which targets areas of the brain that regulate appetite and food intake
Therefore, the price is a significant factor when choosing a growth hormone brand
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Semaglutide delays gastric emptying by activating GLP-1 receptors in the stomach and pylorus, slowing the rate at which food and oral medications leave the stomach and enter the small intestine where absorption occurs