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"Furthermore, this [higher dose] would be considered 'off-label' use of these medications, and they are already difficult to get coverage for through insurance, so there could be a significant out-of-pocket cost for the patient," he added.What to know about GLP-1 drugs Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) medications work by mimicking a hormone in the body that helps regulate blood sugar levels and reduces hunger pangs

Patients and providers may also consider other factors, such as: Frequency of Administration : Saxenda requires daily injections, while Wegovy and Ozempic need weekly administration

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