Substantial healing progress
doi: 10.1016/j.jfca.2023.105543
Large clinical outcome trials have indicated that GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists and SGLT2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter 2) inhibitors reduce the risk of cardiovascular events and chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in people with type 2 diabetes
However, for patients who prefer or require oral administration, the pill offers substantial, clinically meaningful results
Analysts predict this figure could quadruple over the next decade, reaching or even exceeding $150 billion by the early 2030s, particularly as the drugs' therapeutic applications expand
Patients with pre-existing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, should discuss their condition with their healthcare provider before starting semaglutide