sleep apnea glp 1 GLP-1/Zepbound: Changing the Landscape of Care Sleep Apnea and GLP-1 Medications

Basically, 7mg or 14mg of the oral medication is roughly equivalent to 0.5mg of the injected medication

But, from my perspective, knowing that treatments exist right now that help you obtain a healthy weight, why expose yourself to unneeded risk

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Implications for employers : Employers should expect coverage of GLP-1 drugs for obesity to improve population health and employee productivity, but the return on investment from coverage is not likely to lead to lower medical costs now or in the future

In terms of its effects, it appears to impact drinking in ways (though not necessarily mechanisms) similar to naltrexone (FDA-approved) and topiramate (prescribed off label for alcohol use disorder), which have a greater effect in reducing intensity of drinking on drinking days relative to their effects on whether someone drinks at all (i.e., abstinent days) although all of them do increase abstinent days to some degree on average)