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The GLP-1 receptor agonists exendin-4 and liraglutide alleviate oxidative stress and cognitive and micturition deficits induced by middle cerebral artery occlusion in diabetic mice

What the drug does for a person taking it purely for weight loss, with no such history, is a related but separate question one on which the evidence is thinner

Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir) Disease area(s): Infectious diseases (antivirals) Manufacturer(s): Pfizer 2024 Sales (USD): $5.72 billion Why it sold so well: In 2024, Pfizers COVID-19 antiviral treatment, Paxlovid, generated $5.72 billion in global revenue, making it the companys third-highest-selling product for the year

doi: 10.1007/s40520-016-0548-z [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 226
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All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Issues and Risks Around GLP-1 Medications The effectiveness of GLP-1 medications in promoting weight loss has led to a surge in off-label demand, particularly for cosmetic purposes
