In that vacuum, he says, they see these things online [and think], Oh my God, I can reverse my ageing. Kennedys FDA is now closer than ever to opening up a huge market for compounders and telehealth companies to sell products that the FDA itself may ultimately find have no benefit
In a separate study involving 190 patients receiving 52 weeks of treatment, remission rates were 36.8%, 45.6%, and 52.0% for the 5, 10, and 15 mg tirzepatide groups, respectively, compared to 18.2% in the placebo group (Loomba et al., 2024)
Synthetic GLP-1 receptor agonists are long acting with a 13 hour half-life and have been shown to improve glycemic control and aid in weight loss
These findings provide valuable insights into the evolving landscape of obesity management in this population