Patients with allergies to inactive ingredients in brand-name formulations can receive customized versions free of problematic fillers or preservatives
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What GIP (Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide) Does Independently On its own, GIP raises insulin after oral glucose
For a drug to be approved for the pregnant population, it must go through rigorous testing with that population, and that has not yet happened for semaglutide or other GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide 1) agonists, says Carrie Burns , MD, a board-certified endocrinologist and director of diabetes in pregnancy at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia
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David Lau, a professor emeritus of medicine, biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of Calgary, is intrigued by this strategy as well