Also read- DCGI Orders Audits, Steps Up Action on GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Misuse and Marketing Taking cognizance of the situation, Indias Drugs Controller, in collaboration with State Regulators, has initiated a series of targeted actions to curb possible malpractices across the pharmaceutical supply chain and prevent unauthorised sales and use
Why are oral GLP-1 drugs becoming more important
It is neither a controlled substance nor does it have psychoactive properties or a known potential for abuse
While its weight loss efficacy may be less pronounced compared to GLP-1, Ozempic, and Wegovy, Trulicity still offers meaningful benefits in terms of weight reduction and glycemic control
So, when a scientific paper is published, its authors list other studies that they had reviewed while doing their research