The advent of obesity-indicated drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda, and Zepbound that have demonstrated not just weight loss, but also cardiovascular benefits has led insurance companies and policymakers alike to reconsider this class of drugs for formulary inclusion
That is proof that BMI fails to account for what truly matters: muscle versus fat
In February 2025, Amgen Inc
Cons: capsule format (slower than liquid for pre-workout timing), 2 capsules per serving at 2,000 mg dose, no additional ingredients
The temporary blue discoloration some users experience isn't hyperpigmentation but surface staining from copper ions, which washes off easily
Dry mouth is uncomfortable but not debilitating