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
In some cases, less common but more serious problems can happen, such as pain in the upper stomach (which could be a sign of pancreas inflammation), gallbladder issues, or changes in vision for people with diabetes
Semaglutide is usually administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection
Fourth, receptor signaling itself is context-dependent
British Columbia introduced restrictions in 2023 after large volumes of Ozempic were being dispensed through online and mail-order channels to US residents
Understanding how semaglutide and tirzepatide fit within the broader landscape of GLP-1 receptor agonists helps contextualize dosing decisions