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It reduces the production of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar

Both Ozempic, made by Novo Nordisk, and Mounjaro, made by Eli Lilly, are FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, but some doctors prescribe the medication "off-label" for weight loss, as is permissible by the FDA

This was followed by a sharp decline in peptide concentrations at 6 h

32 A recent systematic review and meta-analysis supporting these findings also showed that GLP-1 RA use was not associated with cholecystitis or gallstones in overweight/obese individuals without diabetes

Beneficial effects of once-daily lixisenatide on overall and postprandial glycemic levels without significant excess of hypoglycemia in Type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on a sulfonylurea with or without metformin (GetGoal-S) J

GLP-1 receptor agonists do not increase the risk of hypoglycemia relative to placebo (48)
