In the second trial, SURPASS-2, tirzepatide administered at doses of 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg showed superior efficacy compared to semaglutide (1 mg) in reducing body weight and HbA1c levels over 40 weeks in patients with T2DM inadequately controlled with metformin [66]
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Kratoma substance derived from the Mitragyna speciosa plant, which grows in Southeast Asiais gaining popularity and raising alarm, popping up on shelves in convenience stores and bodegas in the United States along with other substances known as gas station drugs. In small amounts, kratom acts as a stimulant, and is often marketed as an energy booster or a tool for managing anxiety
GLP-1RAs, such as liraglutide, inhibit the PINK1/Parkin pathway and restrain excessive mitophagy, protecting RGCs from a high glucose environment
CMS is launching a program called the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge which gives eligible beneficiaries access to GLP-1 drugs for a $50 monthly copay