This is the ladder documented in the Wegovy prescribing information and mirrored in the STEP trial program
The pill is available in strengths of 1.5 mg, 4 mg, 9 mg, and 25 mg, with a starting dose of 1.5 mg
More recently, the term diabetic gastroparesis (DGp) has been used to describe a serious complication of diabetes resulting in delayed gastric emptying with associated upper gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in the absence of any mechanical obstruction [2]
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The growth of GLP-1 use has also led to early acquisitions: in 2023, Weight Watchers acquired Sequence, a Series A telehealth company that prescribes GLP-1 drugs and provides support comprehensive services, for $132M