Compounded medications discussed here are not FDA-approved and are not reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality before marketing
Recent studies have claimed clinical benefits in patients with heart and kidney failure, arthritis, and sleep apnea disorders, mediated in part through anti-inflammatory and metabolic pathways, with some benefits partly independent of the degree of weight loss achieved
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As the field evolves, its crucial for healthcare leaders and organizations to stay agile, adapt to new trends, and focus on what matters most for patients and providers, namely: GLP1s are now firstline therapies: Adoption has accelerated from just 3% in 2021 to more than 23% in 2025, displacing longstanding generics like metformin