It is also an essential fatty acid meaning our body cannot synthesize it and has to take it from food
Given the above and current knowledge, a clinically significant DDI between GLP1RAs and COCs is probably not expected, and there is no recommendation in any GLP1RA prescription sheet for dose adjustment of COCs in this context
But there is one group of people who should pay extra attention to protein: those who take GLP-1 drugs (like Ozempic and Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes and Wegovy and Zepbound for weight management)
They are known to reduce amyloid-beta accumulation, suppress tau hyperphosphorylation, improve cerebrovascular integrity, and lower systemic inflammation. These effects are not only theoretical
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