"Prescribing patterns have evolved over time as new options have become available, but the majority of patients are still prescribed injectable therapies," said analysts with investment bank William Blair in a July 13 note, citing a call with an obesity medicine specialist
While Tirzepatide is highly effective on its own, we asked a simple question: How can we make a great therapy even better
Impact: These changes can significantly affect a persons ability to perform daily tasks and reduce their quality of life
Recent medical research, including a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology, found that patients prescribed semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) experienced NAION at a rate over 7 times higher than those on other medications
GLP-1 receptor agonists have revolutionized weight loss treatment, but not everyone tolerates them equally
Increasingly, their marketing is positioning blockbuster weight-loss shots not as medicines to treat obesity or diabetes but as cosmetic elixirs for anyone who wants to lose a few pounds