Lauren Cunningham, a clinical pharmacist and pharmacy professor at the University of Illinois Chicago, told Drugwatch
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In clinical trials studying semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy dosing), body composition data shows that approximately 25-40% of total weight loss came from lean mass in participants who were not engaged in structured exercise programs
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Compare that to the number of prescriptions written between January and May 2023: nearly 5.6 million to adults without diabetes
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