In type 2 diabetes trials, retatrutide significantly reduced HbA1c levels, with some participants achieving near-normal glucose levels
Patients on these medications may need to be more thoughtful about fluid intake throughout the day as they may lose some of their hunger and thirst drive, Wood said
J Am Soc Mass Spectr
Some programs offer access to branded GLP-1 medications that are injectable, as well as personalized oral medication kits that may include ingredients like metformin, bupropion, topiramate, vitamin B12, or naltrexone
The timeline varies depending on the individual, but studies show some patients may lose around 20 pounds within a few months when using tirzepatide as part of a medically supervised weight management plan
At Parexel, we advise sponsors to collect patient experience to establish a connection between physical function performance outcome assessments and quality of life (QoL)