Risks include hypoglycemia, insulin resistance, fluid retention, and potential mitogenic effects , especially with long-term use
Additionally, the FDA generally prohibits the individual importation of prescription biologics like GLP-1s due to safety and temperature control concerns
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Glutathione synthesis occurs in two ATP-dependent steps catalyzed by the enzymes gamma-glutamylcysteine ligase (GCL, the rate-limiting step) and glutathione synthetase [2]
For type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 medications are typically long-term treatments due to the progressive nature of the condition, though some patients may reduce therapy with sustained lifestyle changes