Key highlights GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro can cost $800-$1,300 per month without insurance coverage, making them unaffordable for many patients
Activa los genes implicados en la reparacin del ADN, la respuesta al estrs, la remodelacin matricial y las defensas antioxidantes, al mismo tiempo que reprime los genes asociados a la inflamacin, la fibrosis y la destruccin tisular
Chronically elevated blood sugar reacts with enzymes and other protein molecules to create advanced glycation end-products (AGEs)
According to the UK SmPC for Wegovy, fatigue is classified as a 'common' side effect (affecting between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people)
The broader benefits beyond glucose control are increasingly recognised in clinical decision-making, though prescribing decisions should be individualised based on patient characteristics, comorbidities, and treatment goals