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Berberine patches are classified as food supplements, not licensed medicines, meaning they have not undergone MHRA pharmaceutical evaluation for quality, safety, or efficacy
They: Increase glucose-dependent insulin secretion Suppress glucagon (a hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood sugar levels) Slow gastric (stomach) emptying Act on the brain to curb appetite and enhance satiety Common GLP-1s include semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), dulaglutide (Trulicity), and others
Oral administration is also being explored, particularly for gastrointestinal and systemic healing
If you are browsing broader diabetes categories, the diabetes medications section can help you see how different treatment groups are organized
And understand that compounded medications, by definition, do not carry the same quality assurance guarantees as FDA-approved products