I'm shocked at how many of my patients are doing really well
Originally developed for diabetes management, these drugs, popularized under brand names such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are redefining how we think about obesity, metabolic health, and even chronic disease prevention
Thus GLP-1 administration to isolated perfused rat pancreases at low perfusate glucose concentrations normally does not affect insulin secretion, but resulted in dramatic stimulation of insulin secretion after pretreatment with sulfonylurea drugs (40, 89)
The Impact of Metabolic Health on Joint Health Risk of Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriatic Arthritis Psoriatic Arthritis Super Responders: Early Detection and Metabolic Health Matter
However, potential side effects of branded GLP-1s are well-documented and must be disclosed according to FDA regulations
Exenatide significantly reduced ICP at 2.5 h, 24 h, and 12 weeks compared to placebo, with no significant weight loss observed in the exenatide group [99]