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In plain English, these medications can help manage blood sugar, slow stomach emptying, and make people feel full sooner
The very high demand combined with the very high prices and limited insurance coverage for these weight loss drugs drove the rise of the market for compounded GLP-1s, says Mike DiStefano, PhD, an assistant professor at the Center for Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research at the University of Colorado in Anschutz
They are found in multivitamins, as part of B complex, or in standalone formulations
But there are a lot of unknowns. If these drugs do get approved for MASH, which Sanyal anticipates could happen before the end of the year, Su wonders how long patients would need to be treated
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