1 GLP-1 is a native hormone that is released in response to food intake and acts as a physiological regulator of appetite 1,2 Saxenda is 97% similar to native GLP-1 1 Saxenda works in the hypothalamus, where it interacts with specific neurons involved in the regulation of appetite and food intake 1,a Saxenda increases feelings of satiety and decreases hunger 3 As a result of its mechanism of action, patients taking Saxenda feel satisfied and eat less food, leading to weight loss 3 a Shown in animal models
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Oral administration demonstrates activity in gastrointestinal conditions despite lower systemic bioavailability, as direct mucosal exposure may contribute to therapeutic effects
