when were glp-1 agonists approved for weight loss History of Medications Study finds GLP-1 receptor agonists
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[published online February 12, 2025]

[2] Compounded versions are often more affordable, but they are not FDA approved

Among people who did have a history of substance abuse, those who got a GLP-1 drug had a 25% to 50% lower risk for emergency departments visits, hospitalization, drug overdose, suicidal thoughts or attempts, and death
The survey found about 1 in 4 users had to pay the full cost of their medications

65 PignalosaF.DesiderioA.MirraP.NigroC.PerruoloG.UlianichL.et al (2021)
