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Initially developed for treating type 2 diabetes, their remarkable impact on weight loss soon became apparent

Achieving a healthier weight can decrease the risk of complications associated with obesity, such as diabetes, fatty liver disease, sleep apnea, heart disease, depression, joint pain, and certain cancers

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The FDA, recognizing this issue, has prioritized reviewing generic applications for drugs in short supply, as seen with its recent approval of exenatide (Byetta) by Amneal Pharmaceuticals and Tevas earlier launch of an authorized generic version of Victoza in the U.S

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The interest has grown intense enough that some doctors have begun prescribing GLP-1 medications off-label, meaning for uses not yet approved by regulators like the FDA, to treat various addictions