Notably, this study included broad range of GLP-1 drugs, including much older GLP-1s that have far lower anti-obesity, anti-craving, and anti-addictive effects: abiglutide (Eperzan, Tanzeum), dulaglutide (Trulicity), exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), lixisenatide (Adlyxin, Lyxumia), semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Its possible that the associations that were found would be even stronger if the study had looked exclusively at semaglutide and tirzepatide, which are the current best-in-class options for weight loss
If youre going to study [them] properly, youre going to do a Phase 1 trial, a Phase 2 trial, a Phase 3 trial, and so on, and thats going to take a lot of money, Cushman says
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it also plays a role in red blood cell formation and helps the body efficiently use energy
GLP-1 agonists primarily cause gastrointestinal side effects
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