Although these drugs are intended for long-term use, real-world discontinuation rates are high 39% go off the meds within three months and 50% within 12 months
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Since they debuted, injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have been in high demand
Collectively, these preclinical studies illustrate that GLP-1RAs protect retinal neurons through a multi-pronged approach involving anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and anti-excitotoxic mechanisms
Compounded drugs are not approved by the FDA and are not required to undergo the same safety and effectiveness testing as brand-name medications