Knudsen was also highly aware of the desperation of obesity specialists to find a way to help their patients whose numbers were rapidly increasing and therefore at higher risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and other conditions like osteoarthritis, obstructive sleep apnea, cancer, and back pain
This game-changing patch helps your body burn an extra 500 calories daily while at rest, meaning if your baseline is around 2,000 calories, you could be torching up to 2,500
Use sparingly: Long-term use may thin the skin or produce systemic side effects, according to Kaiser Permanente
This weekly dosing schedule is consistent with other agents in the incretin-based injectable class, such as semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro), and is designed to maintain stable plasma drug concentrations throughout the week whilst minimising the burden of frequent injections
PubMed, Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar, and Arunima Chaudhuri