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Food and Drug Administration approved semaglutide for use as a weight-loss drug in 2021
Out of those who use utilization management: 100% require prior authorization 27% require reauthorization for refills 13% use a physician-led approach 13% limit prescribers by type 7% limit prescribers to a telehealth/virtual care vendor
The FDA has stated that it cannot verify the quality, safety, or effectiveness of mass-marketed compounded GLP-1 products
In patients with renal impairment, which is a very common complication of T2DM, sitagliptin is more suitable than sulfonylureas (100)
32G the thinnest commonly available
