Several factors have contributed to the rise of compounded semaglutide, particularly during the recent drug shortage that lasted from 2022 until February 2025: 1
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For example, an effective GLP-1 drug could serve as an excellent option for patients who may be in the early stages of developing a dependence and would have a low likelihood of being prescribed methadone or buprenorphine
According to the Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index, adult obesity rates have gradually declined after peaking at 39.9% in 2022
Semaglutide (Wegovy/Ozempic), which targets only the GLP-1 receptor, has over seven years of real-world data and more than 10 million patients worldwide
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