For example, in a study we referenced earlier, which entailed 52 weeks of tesamorelin administration in patients with HIV, the researchers found the peptide to be generally well tolerated. Importantly, tesamorelin caused no significant elevations in glucose, which would have represented a severe safety hazard given the relationship between hyperglycemia and diabetes.9 26 That being said, there are contraindications and potential side effects: Contraindications with tesamorelin Current research has yet to establish the safety of tesamorelin among women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
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Research indicates that semaglutide can reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, in individuals with type 2 diabetes
Looking ahead, Seger says the pharmaceutical pipeline is full, with more than 30 new weight-loss drugs in development