Maccario M, Aimaretti G, Grottoli S, Gauna C, Tassone F, Corneli G, Rossetto R, Wu Z, Strasburger CJ, Ghigo E
In February, the FDA declared the semaglutide shortage over and set deadlines for enforcement action against compounding pharmacies and facilities that essentially copied Novo Nordisk's drug
Materials and methods Animals Male and female Sprague-Dawley rats (5 weeks of age at arrival, Charles River, Sulzfeld, Germany) were housed in a 12-h light/dark cycle (light on at 0700 hours) in individual cages with ad libitum access to chow (Teklad Global 16% Protein Rodent Diet (2016), Envigo, Huntingdon, UK) and water, unless otherwise stated
At approximately $120-150 per month, it is significantly less expensive than tirzepatide while offering comparable efficacy at higher doses
Avoid high-sugar cocktails, beer, and sweet wines, which spike blood glucose and worsen nausea