DPP-4 inhibitors In contrast to GLP-1RAs, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors have minimal, if any, effect on gastric emptying in type 2 diabetes, although their postprandial glucose lowering may be greater in individuals in whom gastric emptying is relatively faster [54]
Ozempic is more often covered when prescribed for type 2 diabetes, but less commonly for weight loss
Hepatic functions of GLP-1 and its based drugs: current disputes and perspectives
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