Currently, there are other dual GIPR/GLP-1R agonists available, such as GLP-1R/GR (glucagon receptor), GLP-1R/AR (amylin receptor), and GLP-1R/NPYR (peptide YY binds to neuropeptide Y receptors) [36, 115] and even triple agonists that can activate GIPR to treat obesity and T2DM
Phase 3 readouts are landing on a rolling basis, but FDA approval has not happened as of June 2026
Glucose homeostasis abnormalities can lead to chronic hyperglycemia, causing oxidative stress
Most commercial insurance plans cover GLP-1 medications for diabetes, though they may restrict which specific products are preferred or require step therapy
That distinction, more than potency, tends to drive protocol design