One is semaglutide, sold by Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk as Rybelsus (oral) and Wegovy (injectable) - while Ozempic (injectable) has been approved for diabetes in India but is not yet available for obesity
Since insulin therapy often indicates more advanced disease progression, greater severity, or additional comorbidities, which may lead to a higher risk of intestinal obstruction, and there was no statistically significant difference in intestinal obstruction risk between GLP-1RAs and other anti-diabetic medications (e.g., SGLT2 inhibitors, metformin, sulfonylureas, thiazolidinediones, DPP-4 inhibitors), the observed reduction relative to insulin does not necessarily suggest a protective effect of GLP-1RAs against intestinal obstruction
GLP-1s (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) mimic a hormone naturally produced in your gut
To the contrary, no statistically significant difference was found in the pre-gestational serum levels of OS indices in women with RM compared to controls (203)
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