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Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists (RAs) are entero-pancreatic hormone-based treatments first approved in 2005 for type 2 diabetes (T2D). They are now commonly prescribed for weight loss and reduction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) risk in patients with T2D.

The health benefits and market success of GLP-1 drugs are a hot topic in today’s pharmaceutical landscape. According to a MarketWatch report from February 2024, the global GLP-1 market is expected to reach $471 billion by 2032. As of February 2024, there were 15 GLP-1 medications approved by the FDA for glycemic and weight control, and more were already in development.

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