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Appetite-regulating hormones in the gut may be responsible for this relapse in the long term
However, no retrospective epidemiological studies can provide definitive answers, and nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea remain the most clinically relevant adverse effects of these drugs, compromising long-term adherence.
As part of its investor day on Thursday, Cigna's Evernorth arm announced an expansion to its GLP-1 management solution as well as the launch of a new behavioral-health-focused medical group

The incretin effect is defined as the higher stimulation of insulin secretion obtained when glucose is administered orally than intravenously, under similar plasma glucose levels

Results Patients with a high cumulative dose of GLP-1 agonist are associated with a higher risk of developing drug-induced pancreatitis associated with GLP-1 agonists, indicated by a statistically significant odds ratio

Current expectations point to FDA review and potential approval in the 2027 to 2028 range
