Even though its one of the older members of the family, Saxenda's role in the GLP-1 receptor agonist family is not to be underestimated, as it offers an alternative for patients who may not be suitable candidates for Ozempic or Wegovy
Higher-purity peptides (98%+ by HPLC) contain fewer synthesis by-products and truncated sequences that can act as nucleation sites for aggregation and degradation
GLP-1 means Glucagon-Like Peptide-1
Rasmussen MH, Hvidberg A, Juul A, Main KM, Gotfredsen A, Skakkebae NE, Hilsted J
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Patients with pre-existing tachyarrhythmias , particularly atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, should be evaluated carefully before initiating GLP-1 therapy