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How does Ozempic work?

Information reviewed July 24, 2026

Ozempic mimics the hormone GLP-1, which stimulates insulin release when blood sugar is high, slows digestion, and reduces appetite. This combination lowers blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

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