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Semaglutide and liraglutide — the key ingredients in Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs — are GLP-1 receptor agonists, which can delay food digestion if taken for extended periods of time.

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GLP-1 is an incretin hormone encoded by the proglucagon gene (GCG). Its effects are mediated through GLP-1R. Liraglutide, a short-acting GLP-1R agonist, reduces appetite and slows gastric emptying ...