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Lexaria's DehydraTECH semaglutide outperforms Rybelsus in human pilot study
Lexaria Bioscience Corp.
- DehydraTECH semaglutide showed 43% higher peak blood levels vs Rybelsus; levels higher at all 19 time points.
- Blood glucose reduced by 5.01% at 24 hours vs baseline for DehydraTECH; Rybelsus group unchanged.
- No moderate nausea or diarrhea reported with DehydraTECH; Rybelsus caused both side effects.
- Lexaria preparing additional human and animal studies on expedited basis for GLP-1 drugs.