Sublingual Semaglutide for Weight Loss: A New Approach
How Sublingual Semaglutide Works Sublingual semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist (a medication that mimics the action of GLP-1), offers a novel approach to weight management and diabetes treatment. Unlike injectable semaglutide, it's administered sublingually (under the tongue), potentially improving patient compliance and reducing gastrointestinal side effects. The mechanism of action remains consistent with other semaglutide formulations: it binds to GLP-1 receptors, promoting insulin release when blood glucose is elevated, and suppressing the release of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar....