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Quick Answer: FDA-approved weight loss injections can be started as early as age 12 for certain medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda), while others require patients to be 18 years or older
[7] [8] GLP-1 plays a crucial role in glucose homeostasis by stimulating insulin secretion in a glucose-dependent manner, suppressing glucagon release, slowing gastric emptying, and promoting satiety through central nervous system pathways
Even with insurance, copayments and deductibles can make the treatment prohibitively expensive
It remains in Phase 3 clinical trials with regulatory submissions expected after trials complete in 2026 and potential approval in 2027
According to one study, regular semaglutide use can produce an average of approximately 10.9 percent total body weight loss in six months
