Patients must be at least 18 years old and meet one of the following clinical requirements when GLP-1 therapy begins: A body mass index, or BMI, of 35 or higher A BMI between 30 and 34.99 with at least one qualifying health condition A BMI between 27 and 29.99 with at least one qualifying higher-risk health condition For someone with a BMI between 30 and 34.99, qualifying conditions may include heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, uncontrolled high blood pressure, stage 3a or higher chronic kidney disease, prediabetes, a previous heart attack or stroke, or symptomatic peripheral artery disease
The FDA allows individuals to import up to a 90-day supply of unapproved drugs for personal use under certain conditions, but this does not apply to products marketed with prohibited claims or containing banned substances
Indeed, phase 3 clinical trials of retatrutide for type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and obesity are presently underway (Supplementary Table S2) 10
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