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Wegovy (higher-dose semaglutide, FDA-approved specifically for chronic weight management) faces the same coverage limitations as Ozempic when prescribed for weight loss

Metformin does not directly stimulate insulin release and has been a first-line diabetes treatment for over 50 years

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Nonarteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy ( NAION ) is a sudden, painless cause of vision loss that occurs mainly in individuals with T2D

The main enzyme involved, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) also known as CD26, cleaves off the two N-terminal residues resulting in GLP-1 (9-36 amide) which is inactive or acts as an inhibitor at the GLP-1 receptor (23)