The Endocrine Society's Clinical Practice Guideline on pharmacological management of obesity recommends considering AOMs for patients who experience weight regain after bariatric surgery, particularly when lifestyle modifications prove insufficient
A new analysis of the SURMOUNT clinical trials reveals that the medicine, administered as a once-weekly injection, leads to significant weight reduction
Karanikas, MS (Eli Lilly and Company) and Amelia Torcello Gomez, PhD (Eli Lilly and Company) for writing and editorial contributions
In the add-on to basal insulin placebo-controlled study (SURPASS-5), all doses (5, 10 and 15 mg) resulted in significantly greater SBP reductions compared with placebo (ETD [95% CI] 4.4 [ 7.8, 1.0], 6.6 [ 9.9, 3.2] and 10.9 [ 14.3, 7.5] mmHg
This method effectively sidesteps the digestive system, potentially leading to quicker and more visible results
First, appetite is naturally reduced