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( 1 ) Originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, researchers began creating more targeted versions of GLP-1 medications after it was found that diabetes patients taking the medication often lost weight, sometimes without even intentionally trying
These models straddle two phenomena that are easy to conflate: sparing of tissue that would otherwise die (neuroprotection) and regrowth of lost connections (regeneration)
In several recent filings, the company has suggested that diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol, common among Ozempic users, are known risk factors for optic nerve damage and vision loss, and that any injury suffered by plaintiffs may be unrelated to semaglutide exposure
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Evidence and Guidance Weight loss injections such as semaglutide (Wegovy), liraglutide (Saxenda), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) are increasingly prescribed in the UK for weight management