Interestingly, what is significantly reduced after SGLT2i treatment is the amount of epicardial and subcutaneous adipose tissue, associated with a concomitant reduction in circulating inflammatory biomarkers [32]
According to Johnson, incumbents are looking beyond the first generation of GLP-1 therapies, pursuing oral formulations and new delivery mechanisms to maintain their market leadership
Because both medications impact the central nervous system and metabolic processes, it is natural to be cautious about using them together
It may cause pancreatitis, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), kidney problems, vision issues, or gallbladder issues
The decision between long-term and short-term use should be individualized, considering factors such as degree of obesity, presence of complications, treatment response, side effect profile, cost and insurance coverage, and patient preferences and goals