In January 2026, a pill version of Wegovy (semaglutide) became available in the U.S after receiving FDA approval in December 2025
Among these benefits, one stands out for long-term health: lowering LDL cholesterol , the so-called bad cholesterol that plays a central role in heart disease
Skin-picking disorder (SPD) is a serious and poorly understood condition similar to hair-pulling disorder and severe nail biting, among other body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), in which a patient causes harm to themselves or their appearance
Any such injectable treatments would be recommended only after a thorough medical assessment and are subject to regulatory requirements in Singapore
Januvia (sitagliptin) , by contrast, is a DPP-4 inhibitor that works by preventing the breakdown of endogenous incretin hormones, including GLP-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)