Safe, inexpensive, and well-tolerated
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In light of these effects, GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) can be used not only in the treatment of T2D but also to promote Weight Loss (WL) (33)
Proper sharps disposal in a designated container prevents accidental sticks after injection
From an equity and public health standpoint, this is problematic