GLP-1 receptor agonists are a class of medications originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes but their ability to reduce appetite and slow digestion has made them a powerful tool in weight loss
Finding weight loss drugs, like GLP-1 medications, can be tough
Cotter M, Cameron N, Keegan A, Dines K
Improving Insulin Sensitivity : These medications help regulate blood sugar levels, which can be beneficial for weight management, especially in individuals with insulin resistance
The UK SmPCs for Wegovy (semaglutide 2.4 mg) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide), available via the electronic Medicines Compendium (emc) at medicines.org.uk/emc, provide detailed prescribing information and adverse event data for these licensed comparator therapies