It is FDA-approved for specific medical uses and may be prescribed under medical supervision in select patients
As long as the desire to look better and live longer endures, people are going to keep ignoring the experts, and injecting themselves with stuff
The GLP-1 explosion: Wegovy, tirzepatide, and the public awareness shift (20212023) In June 2021, the FDA approved semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy) for chronic weight management based on the STEP trial program, which reported mean weight loss of roughly 15% over 68 weeks
Combining compounds multiplies the number of potential side effects at play, and stacking unapproved research chemicals without medical supervision carries meaningfully more risk than using a single compound on its own
With respect to ALT, there was a mean reduction that reached the threshold of statistical significance (mean deviation [MD] = 10.84