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Lilly's massive R&D budget has also allowed it to focus on retatrutide, a so-called "triple-agonist" combining GLP-1 properties with other medications, that is currently in trial

Additionally, ongoing research and development efforts are needed to overcome current limitations and improve the overall safety and tolerability of GLP-1 medications.

If you take insulin for type 2 diabetes, your provider will pay close attention to your current regimen and may recommend insulin dose adjustments when starting a GLP-1 medication to prevent hypoglycemia

However, compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and may be associated with higher safety concerns and product quality issues

The program also allows patients to meet monthly with a doctor and access an educational curriculum for weight management