Weight-loss jab Wegovy made available on NHS as manufacturer says stocks are limited

日本 ニュース ニュース

Weight-loss jab Wegovy made available on NHS as manufacturer says stocks are limited
日本 最新ニュース,日本 見出し

Wegovy, also known as semaglutide, can now be prescribed by NHS weight management services, with up to 50,000 patients set to benefit.

  • 📰 SkyNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 67%

Weight-loss jab Wegovy is now available to NHS patients - but only through specialist weight management services.

The weekly injection has been hailed as a wonder drug by those wanting to shed weight, from celebrities to obesity patients.Only patients with a BMI over 30, or more than 27 with one weight-related comorbidity, will be able to access the drug. The drug, also known as semaglutide, will be prescribed alongside a reduced calorie diet and exercise from September 4.It is also the active ingredient in Ozempic, which was the first of the weight loss jabs to blow up on TikTok.

このニュースをすぐに読めるように要約しました。ニュースに興味がある場合は、ここで全文を読むことができます。 続きを読む:

SkyNews /  🏆 35. in JP
 

日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し



Render Time: 2025-01-12 08:54:58