Originally marketed solely as treatments for diabetes, they are now being widely used by and prescribed for people looking to lose weight
As employers wait to see whether the Trump administrations recent efforts have any effect on their health spending, theyre exploring other strategies to contain costs tied to GLP-1s, Zollo said
It serves a variety of important roles in the body, including protecting cells from oxidative damage, detoxifying harmful substances like heavy metals, helping to regulate enzyme function, aiding in the formation of proteins, and maintaining the immune system
the maintenance dose for the treatment of obesity is 2.4 mg subcutaneously once a week, whereas for diabetes, the maximum dose is 1 mg subcutaneously once a week
Regular monitoring is essential when combining these treatments