Why the branded-versus-compounded choice matters This choice shapes more than price
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A recent phase 2 trial investigated the triple biased GLP-1/GIP/GCC receptors agonist retatrutide (LY3437943) in 338 patients with a mean age of 48 years and BMI of 37.3 kg/m 2 without diabetes (prediabetes in 36% participants) showing BW and WC reduction ranging from 8.7% to 24.2% and 6.5 cm to 19.6 cm in the 1 mg and 12 mg dose groups, respectively, at 48 weeks 41
Further studies are needed to understand behavioural sleep therapy and its benefits more fully, as well as the benefits of medication and device aids
If youre looking for something that you can take at the same time each day, then you may benefit from taking a look at Saxenda as a treatment, but if youd rather only inject once a week, Wegovy is probably the better option for you
NICE recommends a patient-centred approach to diabetes management, and your healthcare team should work collaboratively with you to find a regimen that is both clinically effective and practically sustainable