Wegovy tablets and injections are FDA-approved in adults for: weight loss and weight management in adults with obesity or adults who are overweight and have a weight-related medical problem (e.g., blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol) reducing major cardiovascular event risks (such as heart attack, stroke, or death) in adults with established CV disease and either obesity or overweight Wegovy injection is also FDA-approved for: weight loss and weight management patients with obesity who are 12 years and older non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in adults with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis), this is an accelerated approval
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Insights From Post-Marketing Studies An observational cohort study involving 50,000 pregnant women with type 2 diabetes found no significant increase in birth defects among those who took GLP-1 medications early in their pregnancies, specifically around the time they discovered they were pregnant