In pancreatic beta cells, the same cAMP pathway enhances glucose-stimulated insulin secretion
It mimics the GLP-1 hormone, helping to regulate appetite and food intake
Patients with a history of pancreatitis, certain thyroid cancers, or severe gastrointestinal disease may need alternative therapies
It looked effective, so I tried it
GLP-1 dose adjustments follow a structured approach based on clinical response, tolerability, and treatment goals
In parallel, we released a companion report that uses dispense data to examine switching patterns during the same period as the CVS formulary change, providing a complementary perspective on how patients transitioned between GLP-1 RAs