Medscape4d
Drug-Drug Interactions With Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists
Objective: To review drug interaction studies of glucagon-like ... needed to further assess and allow comparison of several GLP-1RA agents' impact on steady-state pharmacokinetics and ...
Healthline24d
Your Guide to Navigating Insurance and GLP-1s for Type 2 Diabetes
More recent numbers suggest that the list price for GLP-1 medications can be more than $1300. The amount you have to pay out of pocket (at the time of purchase) depends on factors such as your ...
ThePrint on MSN2d
How semaglutide is emerging as A-Z drug, helping with diabetes, alcohol cravings & more
Health experts are now looking at whether semaglutide can also curb alcohol cravings among addicts. A look at how this GLP-1 category drug functions in humans.
News Medical14d
Bariatric surgery outperforms GLP-1 medications in protecting kidney function
Among the study participants, 183 patients underwent bariatric surgery while 242 patients were treated with GLP-1 receptor agonist medications. Patients involved in the study underwent bariatric ...
Forbes3d
Ozempic For Weight Loss: Is It Safe? What Experts Say
“GLP-1 medications [like Ozempic] are designed to be taken long-term,” explains Dr. McGowan. “They are chronic medications for the treatment of chronic conditions (both diabetes and obesity).
Benefits Pro24d
The gut health crisis: Impact of GLP-1 medications on digestive wellness
Now, providers and employers are also dealing with GI side effects from popular GLP-1 medications, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and weight loss. While these drugs have helped millions ...
The Business Journals22d
Insurance execs share what employers need to know about the craze for GLP-1 weight loss medications
According to a recent article in the American Journal of Managed Care, the list price for GLP-1 drugs can range from $936 to $1,349 before insurance and other discounts. Costs are rising so fast ...
MedPage Today8d
The Data Are Clear: Patients Regain Weight After Stopping GLP-1 Drugs
Looking at the data from clinical trials of new GLP-1 agonists, it's clear that patients will need to stay on the drugs to maintain their weight loss, experts said. At the same time, there's a ...
UPI3d
GLP-1 weight-loss meds might interfere with endoscopy, colonoscopy
prior studies have suggested that people taking GLP-1 medications might face a higher odds of "aspirating" food when undergoing procedures requiring anesthesia. Because the drugs can also cause ...
GlobalData on MSN1d
Social media algorithms are driving the GLP-1 drugs boom
GLP-1 receptor agonists are being recommended on social media, raising questions about who can see the content and what the ...