For obesity management, glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) agonists like Zepbound (tirzepatide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) may be safer and more effective, especially when combined with lifestyle changes such as increased physical activity
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Some peptides, like glucagon-like peptide-1, may stimulate cancerous cell growth
The excitement behind this is huge because it opens the door to not only these drugs being used as a preventative strategy for heart disease, but a potential therapeutic to improve outcomes in these patients who have reduced quality of life due to heart failure, said Sparrow
A few practical concerns hang around with compounded products: The active ingredient may come from facilities not registered with the FDA, with variable purity Some compounded versions use semaglutide salts (semaglutide sodium, semaglutide acetate) that aren't the same molecule studied in the STEP and SUSTAIN trials
