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In preliminary results of OASIS 1, a recent 68-week, phase 3a clinical trial that compared once-daily oral semaglutide with placebo in adults with obesity or overweight with one or more underlying comorbidities, the average weight loss from baseline was 15.1% in the semaglutide group and 2.4% in the placebo group
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Dose ceiling: The MHRA has now approved a 7.2mg dose in the UK (January 2026), which produces an average weight loss of 20.7%
The number of participants using sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors was low at baseline (15%), but that number increased during the trial