Telehealth platforms have expanded access to compounded alternatives
Other GLP-1 drugs for Type 2 diabetes include Trulicity (dulaglutide), Bydureon Bcise (exenatide), and Victoza (liraglutide)
During the nearly three-year shortage that followed, specialized compounding pharmacies stepped in with an alternative
6 Application of GLP-1RA in tumors As a hypoglycemic agent, GLP-1RA has not been applied to the treatment of oncologic diseases alone, but studies on the correlation between GLP-1RA and tumors can also guide the use of drugs in patients with related tumor diseases
It is administered once weekly as an injection
Palmer SC, Tendal B, Mustafa RA et al (2021) Sodiumglucose cotransporter protein-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials