For psoriasis, subcutaneous injection offers several advantages
The Phase 2 data provides clear benchmarks: By week 4, most participants noticed reduced appetite and initial scale movement averaging 2-3% body weight reduction
That said, because GLP-1 medications slow gastric emptying, fiber intake should be increased gradually and with adequate hydration
Ethics declarations Competing interests During the past 3 years, the author has been a consultant for Bristol Myers Squibb, GSK, Mozart Therapeutics, Ono Pharmaceutical, Precigen ActoBio, Sanofi, SQZ Biotech, Takeda and Topas Therapeutics
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