Lack of workout motivation is something I continue to struggle with especially when doing workouts at home
As such, GLP-1 has been studied as a potential therapeutic for the treatment and management of high-impact neurodegenerative disorders, namely Alzheimers disease (AD) and Parkinsons disease (PD)
Nevertheless, the broad spectrum of targets for GLP-1 RAs also introduces certain risks and side effects
Even clinicians who are not as familiar with these medications will ask me, 'I have a patient on Mounjaro who's not losing weight can we switch to Zepbound? without realizing its exactly the same drug. To complicate matters, pharmaceutical companies are quickly working on new drugs including triple agonists that target GLP-1, GIP and glucagon receptors as well as oral versions of each drug
Product Information: Ozempic (semaglutide) injection, for subcutaneous use
In this trial, 17,604 patients were enrolled to receive semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly or placebo and followed for approximately 36 months