Investigators also identified rising demand for steeply discounted GLP-1 weight-loss medications and anabolic steroids, many of which were manufactured overseas and sold online
In this case, soon after doesnt mean several months or several years after the uh-oh moment
These findings further cement the idea that GLP-1 medications are meant to be taken indefinitely, just like any other chronic disease medication for other chronic diseases, says Spencer Nadolsky, DO, an obesity medicine doctor in Portage, Michigan and founder of the online obesity clinic Vineyard
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The anticipated surge in demand is primarily fueled by the expiration of patents for semaglutide in over 100 countriesThis development is expected to lead to the introduction of generic versions, making these therapies more accessible and affordable. He highlights that OneSource is investing significantly to prepare for this growth