Research from the Journal of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine shows that obesity and its associated health conditions have contributed to a larger utilization of medical services, including inpatient hospital admission, specialty care and prescription medication
However, their analysis ignored relative potency differences and formal bias quantification using standardised methodology in fact suggests that both exendin4 and oxyntomodulin are biased in favour of arrestin2 recruitment and ERK1/2 phosphorylation over cAMP production, relative to GLP1 (Fletcher et al., 2018
"Insulin and Glucagon: Partners for Life"
On July 3, 2024, a concerning study published by researchers from Mass Eye and Ear found that patients taking semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, may be at a higher risk of developing a rare blinding condition known as Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Our guide on semaglutide refrigeration requirements covers proper storage in detail
Appendix C lists additional policy options identified through this project that could be considered by states and HHS to improve integration or alignment in the DSNP platform
