The starting dose is designed for tolerance building, not maximum effect
Reduces oxidative stress on reproductive cells
If the pill increases uptake of GLP-1 agonists, as the drugmakers expect, it seems this new drug class will continue to revolutionize obesity management
It may also offer neuroprotective benefits and improve mood and cognition [29, 36, 37]
Back to Journals Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity Volume 19 GLP-1 Agonists in Adolescent Obesity: A Narrative Review of Single, Dual, and Triple Agonists Authors Abid M, Sheikh KS, Ahmad MS, Jiang H Received 19 January 2026 Accepted for publication 17 March 2026 Published 12 June 2026 Volume 2026:19 566414 DOI Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single anonymous peer review Peer reviewer comments 2 Editor who approved publication: Dr Donald McClain Mahroz Abid, 1 Khizer Sohail Sheikh, 1 Muhammad Shahbaz Ahmad, 2 Hongwei Jiang 1 1 Department of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Endocrine and Metabolic Disease Center, The First Affiliated Hospital and College of Clinical Medicine of Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, Peoples Republic of China
