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Glossary terms (2)

  • Bioavailability

    The proportion of a drug that reaches systemic circulation in active form. Injectable GLP-1s (Wegovy, Mounjaro) have higher bioavailability than oral semaglutide (Rybelsus).

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  • BMI (Body Mass Index)

    A screening calculation of body weight relative to height (kg/m²). FDA-approved weight-management GLP-1s require BMI ≥30, or ≥27 with a weight-related comorbidity.

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