The weight reduction was an average 4.2 kg on the 3 mg pill and 5.2 kg on the 12 mg pill. The trial also showed that taking a daily pill of 3 mg, 12 mg or 36 mg reduced blood sugar by 1.2% to 1.5%.

Knudsen stablized the drug by adding fatty-acid chains ... This article is reproduced with permission and was first published on April 5, 2025. Zeeya Merali is a freelance writer based in London ...