It is helpful for guidance, but not enough to confirm safety, Gandhi says
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While these medications do not directly cause hypothyroidism, significant weight loss can sometimes unmask subclinical thyroid disease or necessitate adjustment of thyroid hormone replacement in patients with pre-existing hypothyroidism
A Phase 1 Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Escalating Oral Doses of PF-07081532 in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
But their introduction, in addition to the expanding number of indications for which they are used will increase demand, and thereby help drive down cost as more companies enter the market (Mallapaty)
The STEP 1 trial extension, which followed patients for a year after stopping semaglutide, found they had regained two-thirds of their lost weight by the end of that year