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title: "Is semaglutide the same as Ozempic? Answer"
description: "Semaglutide is the active drug in Ozempic, but Ozempic is a specific FDA-approved brand. Compounded semaglutide is different and, with clinician guidance."
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# Is semaglutide the same as Ozempic? Answer

> Semaglutide is the active drug in Ozempic, but Ozempic is a specific FDA-approved brand. Compounded semaglutide is different and, with clinician guidance.

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