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These medications can be expensive, and with more people using them long-term, insurance companies and employers are facing significantly higher prescription drug spending
Based on nationally representative survey data, they estimated that 136.8 million Americans currently meet the criteria for semaglutide therapy, or more than half of the total U.S
While GLP-1 medications are meant for long-term use, this is not always feasible for every patient
Further exploration uncovered that canagliflozin had the capability to increase the expression of -H2AX, a marker of DNA damage, and activated the DNA damage response signaling pathway ATM/CHK2
Metformin is a common medication that healthcare providers may recommend for managing Type 2 diabetes instead of (or in addition to) GLP-1 medications