GLP-1 Drugs May Control Prediabetes Better Than Standard Medicine
A new report says GLP-1 drugs help control prediabetes better than the current standard medicine. Coverage compares them with metformin and notes that diabetes patients tend to lose less weight on these drugs than others.
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Context: GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide sold as Ozempic, were first developed for type 2 diabetes and are now widely used for weight loss. Metformin is usually the first medicine doctors prescribe for blood sugar problems.
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