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It is estimated that many as 50% to 75% of people who take a GLP-1 discontinue it within a year

Oral GLP-1 agonists, led by oral Semaglutide, are gaining momentum as they offer greater convenience and patient adherence

Carmot Therapeutics is a U.S.-based biotech company focused on developing incretin-based therapies, including CT-388 (a weekly injectable dual GLP-1/GIP agonist), an oral small-molecule GLP-1 agonist (CT-996), and another injectable GLP-1/GIP candidate (CT-868)

Much of the focus on the impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists (and combination drugs with components that target other receptors such as gastric inhibitory polypeptide collectively termed GLP-1s in this article) to date has been on their potential to improve long-term health outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and related cardiovascular diseases

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Ozempic is generally not recommended in these situations unless your healthcare provider determines that the benefits outweigh the risks