Nonetheless, there are differences in clinical efficacies of these drugs and some are also able to reduce body weight in obese patients, improve cardiovascular outcomes, and may have benefit for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders (Brown et al., 2018
Until then, she urges people to be skeptical of marketing claims that aren't substantiated by clinical evidence
Author CB received lecture fees and served as a consultant for Takeda, MSD, Ferring, Abbvie, Galapagos and Janssen
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