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Effectiveness Clinical Trial Results : 14.9% average body weight loss vs 2.4% with placebo 83.5% of patients lost 5% body weight (vs 31.1% placebo) NICE-recommended for obesity management Additional Benefits : 20% cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with prior heart conditions (SELECT trial) Potential metabolic improvements beyond weight loss [Read UK patient experiences with Wegovy] Side Effects Most common (usually resolve within weeks) : Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea Constipation, abdominal pain Fatigue, headache Key notes : Only 5.3% discontinue due to side effects in trials Titration protocol minimizes discomfort [See our side effect management guide] Alternatives Other weight-loss options at College Pharmacy : Mounjaro : Newest GLP-1 agonist (~20% weight loss) Saxenda : Daily-injected alternative Orlistat : Oral fat-blocker (non-injectable) Lifestyle Programs : NHS-backed diet/exercise plans Note: We do not prescribe Ozempic off-label for weight loss to preserve supply for diabetics

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