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It is being used as a weight loss drug and an alternative to bariatric surgery. It can have major side effects, needs to be used for life to keep the weight off, and is quite expensive from my understanding.
Obviously diet is the best way to lose weight. Like surgery, it's more of a last-resort.
(this is not medical advice, if you're interested in ozempic ask your doctor, this is my personal opinion)