For example, Californias Medi-Cal program ended coverage of GLP-1 medications prescribed solely for weight loss effective January 1, 2026, regardless of manufacturer price reductions
If you are researching GLP-1 peptides such as retatrutide or tirzepatide, or examining growth hormone secretagogues over a 90-day period, the compounding impact of inconsistent dosing across dozens of administrations can meaningfully affect data integrity
Why Cagrilintide Pairs With GLP-1 Drugs GLP-1 drugs (semaglutide, tirzepatide) act on a different receptor system that overlaps but is not identical to amylin signaling
But look where we are now, especially with all the rigorous trials, the large clinical trials
Other outcomes were also non-significant: Small for Gestational Age: RR 0.71 (0.391.27) Preterm birth: RR 1.09 (0.801.49) Large for Gestational Age: RR 2.31 (0.569.44) Stillbirth: RR 1.16 (0.245.69) The LGA and stillbirth confidence intervals are extremely wide