Certain peptides that act as growth hormone-releasing peptides (GHRPs) or growth hormone-releasing factors (GHRFs) have been studied for their ability to increase GH and, consequently, to potentially promote muscle hypertrophy and fat reduction
In a small RCT of Alzheimers disease, liraglutide improved cognitive function and brain volume over one year (Edison P et al, Alzheimers & Dementia 2021;17(Suppl 9):e057848)
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Supports healthy body composition and muscle mass maintenance
Source: DailyMed (Contrave), DailyMed (Wegovy) Contrave and Wegovy drug interactions Contrave has a longer list of medications it can interact with than Wegovy
Demonstrating efficacy in obesity-related comorbidities will be paramount in order to achieve reimbursement in Europe, yet it will take time for trials focused on these co-morbidities to translate into label expansion and revenues