New medicines that mimic a natural gut hormone called GLP-1 have already changed how clinicians treat type 2 diabetes, obesity and related cardiometabolic consequences
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Cost-of-care research abstract Learn more about the methodology of Primes research study, Real-World Analysis of Glucagon Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Agonist Obesity Treatment Year-Two Clinical and Cost Outcomes. Persistence, adherence and cost-of-care data Demand for GLP-1 drugs for weight loss continues to increase, and data shows low adherence and increased cost in the first year
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108 Dulaglutide Dulaglutide was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of T2DM