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It additionally targets the glucagon (GCG) receptor, another part of the machinery to control blood glucose levels in line with energy expenditure

Summary: The optimal timing for GLP-1 medications depends on the specific formulation: once-weekly preparations can be taken at any time of day, whilst oral semaglutide must be taken on an empty stomach in the morning

As diet and physical activity interventions often prove ineffective in the long term, with increasing use of pharmacotherapy, drug shortages and injection aversion present a challenge