By the 1960s, researchers had demonstrated the incretin effect the phenomenon where glucose taken orally triggers much higher insulin release than glucose given intravenously
Comparison: how they differ What to tell your provider Before combining them, make sure your provider knows you take Lexapro (and the dose), any other medications or supplements, and how you have tolerated each
Before committing, calculate your actual 12-month total including dose increases, which often happen at month 3-4 and may trigger price tier escalations
The forecast at year minus five should not be a single erosion curve but a set of scenario curves: baseline (current archetype), scenario A (successful ER formulation approved and commercially adopted), scenario B (new orphan indication secured), scenario C (combination product launched)
If youre concerned, ask for a ferritin and thyroid check at your next blood test