Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lillys diabetes drug Mounjaro and weight-loss medication Zepbound, was on the US Food and Drug Administrations shortage list from December 2022 until October 2, 2024
This suggests that GLP-1 agonists could play a dual role: helping with weight and metabolic issues while also influencing autoimmune disease activity
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Furthermore, urinary infections are not significantly higher for PTDM patients and can be managed with standard treatments. Combination therapies involving GLP-1 agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors have shown promise in managing co-morbidities associated with liver transplant recipients
3% protein with 0.03% CGN, protein digestion of food is not significantly impacted, which correlates to why animal feeding studies indicate no losses in body weight that were outside controls