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This dual action helps regulate blood glucose levels with a low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone, though this risk increases when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas

Fadi Yacoub, a nephrologist at Mercy Medical Center, said patients see multi-organ improvement when they use Ozempic as part of their diabetes treatment plan

Treatment must be prescribed through specialist NHS weight management services as part of a multicomponent programme including dietary and behavioural support