The industry is facing cost pressures, regulatory tightening, and evolving competition in the GLP-1 segment
The key variable is whether the GLP-1 narrative continues to resolve as a demand tailwind rather than a device substitution threat, which the current data including a 2.1 million-patient claims analysis showing 11% higher PAP initiation supports
Long-term success also depends on habits that support consistent intake and steady energy, which is why our weight loss success habits article can be useful once treatment is underway
With injectible GLP-1s, local reactions like itchiness or redness may occur at the injection site
People can now take this medication if they have obesity or overweight and have cardiovascular disease
It should also include the date it was written, as a Letter of Medical Necessity is typically valid for 12 months