glp 1 2 and 3 GLP-1 Agonists - What is it? The New Weight Management Meds

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At Salt Boutique Labs, we specialize in using semaglutide to help patients with both type 2 diabetes and weight loss

Last Reviewed: Q4 2025 Originally developed to treat Type 2 Diabetes, GLP-1s have since gained FDA approval for a variety of diseases, with new indications continually emerging

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist approved to control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes, along with diet and exercise, among other uses

Competition among drugmakers has resulted in other new drugs, including Zepbound which spurs even greater weight loss than Wegovy

Standard GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide work by enhancing insulin secretion, suppressing appetite, and slowing gastric emptying