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What is Cagrilintide?

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Cagrilintide

Cagrilintide is an investigational long-acting amylin analog from Novo Nordisk, given weekly, studied alone and paired with semaglutide as CagriSema.

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In plain words

Cagrilintide is built to act like amylin , a fullness hormone, but to last about a week instead of minutes.

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Why it matters

Cagrilintide is the amylin half of a combination that may become the next weekly weight-loss shot.

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Cagrilintide is an investigational long-acting amylin analog from Novo Nordisk, given weekly, studied alone and paired with semaglutide as CagriSema.

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