Customers tell us they want peace of mind so that if a consumer has their beverage across multiple day parts, they will have a large margin before hitting tolerance levels. Why beverage brands need to brace themselves The thirst for GLP-1 medication only looks set to increase among consumers with the launch of unfussy, non-injectable formats A pill version of the appetite-suppressing drug, Wegovy, was unveiled by pharma giant Novo Nordisk in January Eli Lilly & Co is preparing to debut its own oral version, Orforglipron, post-FDA approval later this year The total GLP-1 pill market is forecast to leap from $3.2bn in 2025 to 34.3 bn in 2031, a CAGR of 48.4% (GlobalData) (Source GlobalData) GLP-1 drink NPD outside the box Although, its not just traditional food and beverage companies developing tailored NPD
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Most individuals can benefit safely, but pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with known vitamin or nutrient sensitivities, or those with specific medical conditions should consult with a healthcare provider before receiving injections
The startup said its GLP-1 injectable drug, which is made in partnership with a manufacturer of compounded injectable medications, will have "consistent" availability
In addition, a 1% weight gain since discontinuation was significantly associated with a 2.3% (95% CI, 1.9%-2.8%) increased hazard of reinitiation for patients with type 2 diabetes and a 2.8% (95% CI, 2.4%-3.2%) increased hazard of reinitiation for patients without type 2 diabetes
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