To view or add a comment, sign in More Relevant Posts Great coverage from Annika Kim Constantino at CNBC on our efforts to tackle key GLP-1 market challenges through a once- or twice-yearly implant in development for obesity and type 2 diabetes
Its key advantages are prolonged sterility (multi-dose use) and slight anesthetic effect, but it must be used correctly: always dilute drugs per guidelines, ensure the final solution is isotonic, and heed contraindications (no neonates, no intrathecal use)
Furthermore, this effect involves hypothalamic AMPK inhibition as pharmacological and genetic activation of AMPK ablates the effect of liraglutide on BAT thermogenesis
Of the surveyed physicians, 42% reported that they advise their patients against using compounded GLP-1s for weight loss
By directly infusing these nutrients into the bloodstream, the body can quickly absorb and utilize them, resulting in improved overall hydration and nutrient balance