It belongs to a newer class of drugs sometimes called incretin or multi-agonist peptide therapies the same broad family as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound)
Natalie Hernandez, Pediatric Endocrinologist & Metabolic and Obesity Medicine Specialist GLP-1 Is More Than a Medication, It's One of Your Body's Most Important Hormones Over the past several years, GLP-1 has become one of the most talked-about topics in medicine
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This naturally occurring hormone helps regulate appetite, blood sugar, digestion, and feelings of fullness after meals