Rivus Pharmaceuticals Sector: Oral muscle-sparing therapeutics for obesity and metabolic liver disease HQ: Charlottesville, VA Year Founded: 2019 Origin Story: Rivus Pharmaceuticals was founded around the science of mitochondrial uncoupling, a natural process by which the body dissipates energy by burning fat and sugar without the muscle loss associated with caloric restriction or appetite-suppressing drugs
Treatment Duration 5 minutes Number of Sessions Needed We recommend 1 shot a week for best results
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