With increasing frequency over the past few years, optometrists across the country have gotten referrals from internists requesting baseline diabetic retinopathy (DR) screenings for patients about to start therapy with one of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Novo Nordisk), tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Eli Lilly) and dulaglutide (Trulicity, Eli Lilly
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It is unclear how students at the Bastyr San Diego campus get clinical training with pharmaceutical drugs because California naturopaths cannot legally prescribe them without physician supervision
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