However, these findings make GLP-1RAs a valuable therapeutic option for the management of WR in post-bariatric surgery patients, offering additional benefits apart from WL
Mounjaro, being a more recently approved medication, may have a more limited availability in some areas, particularly in the initial stages of its launch
This new indication adds to the prescribing label for Wegovy, a prescription-only medicine previously approved for adults and children aged 12 years and older with obesity, or some adults with overweight who also have weight-related medical problems, to help them lose excess body weight and keep the weight off when used along with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity
This is encouraging, as gradual body weight regain is a common observation following lifestyle-induced weight loss (97, 113, 114)
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