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Its likely that a high percentage of those with obesity will progress to T2DM and ultimately end up on a GLP-1 drug anyway

Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) : Available as once-weekly injection (0.52.0 mg for diabetes

A separate retrospective study published in 2025 in JAMA Ophthalmology compared patients who took either oral or subcutaneous semaglutide for type 2 diabetes and matched them to control based on race, sex, A1c and comorbid conditions such as DR, sleep apnea, hypertension and hyperlipidemia

Part of this is physiological, better blood sugar stability means fewer energy crashes and less brain fog

The pharmacokinetic variability is also high (coefficient of variation 38% vs 12% for injection), meaning dose delivery is less predictable