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The side effect profiles of these medications reflect their distinct mechanisms of action and help guide patient selection
Their reasoning includes the potentially significant systemic side effects of stopping semaglutide and the lack of evidence for a causative link between GLP-1 RAs and NAION
Regional Insights North America was the largest region in the GLP-1 receptor agonist market in 2025