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Approval of GLP-1 RAs began with exenatide and liraglutide, followed by dulaglutide in 2014 and semaglutide in 2017
Compounded semaglutide uses the same active ingredient prepared by a licensed pharmacy and is typically more affordable, though it is not individually FDA-approved
From DNA sequencing to oncology biosimilars, the pattern holds
Despite this, GLP-1 can impact glucose homeostasis via a gutbrain neuronal axis, independent of changes in insulin secretion
However, therapeutic effects begin to diminish sooner, with blood glucose levels typically rising within 12 weeks of discontinuation
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