semaglutide available Novo Nordisk's Ozempic® pill, the only FDA-approved oral peptide GLP-1 medication for adults with type 2 diabetes, soon to be in the US Weight Management for Adults with

Gastroenterology & Hepatology 15(1): 11 [PubMed] Younossi ZM, Wong VW, Anstee QM, Romero-Gomez M, Trauner MH, Harrison SA, Lawitz EJ, Okanoue T, Camargo M, Kersey K, Myers RP, Goodman Z, Stepanova M (2020) Fatigue and pruritus in patients with advanced fibrosis due to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: The impact on patient-reported outcomes

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Current clinical evidence does not establish a direct causal link between GLP-1 therapy and erectile dysfunction

The evidence tracks the molecules: STEP for semaglutide in weight management (NEJM 2021), SURMOUNT for tirzepatide (NEJM 2022), and SURMOUNT-OSA for tirzepatide in obstructive sleep apnea (NEJM 2024)

Another problem with treating recurring Candida infections with antifungal drugs is that repeated use increases the risk of drug resistance 26