Luciak M, Trznadel K
Stucky, Monitoring Report: GLP-1 RA Prescribing Trends March 2025 Data
In conclusion, in this post hoc analysis of the SURMOUNT-5 trial, a significantly greater proportion of participants with obesity and prediabetes at baseline reverted to normoglycemia following 72 weeks of treatment with tirzepatide as compared with semaglutide, with clinically significant reductions in body weight and waist circumference
Thats important as we focus on greater medication adherence and patient health outcomes across the country. Simplicity, transparency and reducing hurdles are key parts to why Humana executives, including company CEO Jim Rechtin, have said they began working on a partnership with Cost Plus Drugs in a unique arrangement between an established provider of health benefits to millions of Americans and a smaller disrupter co-funded by Cuban
Ethical review, humane endpoints, and reduction strategies (power analysis to avoid over-use) are explicitly reported
Most patients see measurable weight reduction within the first 4 weeks, with the steepest loss occurring between months 3 and 8 during dose escalation