Treatment with once-weekly semaglutide 7.2 mg conferred a 20.7% weight reduction vs. a 17.5% weight loss with semaglutide 2.4 mg. The safety profile of semaglutide 7.2 mg is similar to other GLP-1s.

STEP UP is a 72-week efficacy and safety trial investigating subcutaneous semaglutide 7.2 mg compared to semaglutide 2.4 mg and placebo, all administered once weekly. The trial included 1,407 ...

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The phase 3b STEP UP trial in more than 1,400 patients compared a 7.2mg weekly subcutaneous injection of semaglutide to the standard 2.6mg weekly dose sold as Wegovy or a matched placebo.

Findings showed semaglutide 7.2mg demonstrated a statistically significant and superior weight loss compared with placebo at week 72. Topline data were announced from a phase 3b trial evaluating ...

STEP UP is a 72-week efficacy and safety trial investigating subcutaneous semaglutide 7.2 mg compared to semaglutide 2.4 mg and placebo, all administered once weekly. The trial included 1,407 ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced Friday that its popular obesity therapy, semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, led to 20.7% weight loss over 72 weeks at a higher dose of 7.2 mg in a late-stage trial.

Semaglutide 7.2 mg achieved 20.7% weight loss at 72 weeks versus 17.5% for 2.4 mg and 2.4% for placebo in the STEP UP trial. 33.2% of participants on 7.2 mg lost ≥25% body weight compared to 16. ...

STEP UP is a 72-week efficacy and safety trial investigating subcutaneous semaglutide 7.2 mg compared to semaglutide 2.4 mg and placebo, all administered once weekly. The trial included 1,407 ...