It is currently undergoing clinical trials
These challenges underscore the urgent need for safe, cost-effective, and multitarget interventions
The Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People With Obesity (STEP) trials have shown the efficacy of semaglutide for the treatment of obesity
#pharmd To view or add a comment, sign in Beta blockers (or beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists) are medications that block the effects of the hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline, causing the heart to beat slower and with less force, and relaxing blood vessels to lower blood pressure
It is no longer: Does this drug work? It is now: Does this drug meaningfully change the patients metabolic trajectory in a GLP-1++ world? If the answer is no, the program is not dead but it is secondary
Given that our findings suggest that generic pricing may be cost-effective, payers could explore adjusting reimbursement criteria, notes lead investigator Abhinav Sharma, MD, PhD, DREAM-CV Lab, Research Institute, and Centre for Outcome Research & Evaluation, McGill University Health Centre