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A Comprehensive Review on Weight Loss Associated with Anti-Diabetic Medications

A Comprehensive Review on Weight Loss Associated with Anti-Diabetic Medications

Source : https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/4/1012

Obesity is a complex metabolic condition that can have a negative impact on one’s health and even result in mortality. The management of obesity has been addressed in a number...

Conclusions/Relevance: Many clinical studies have revealed that some antihyperglycemic medications can help people lose weight, while others either cause weight gain or neutral results. Acarbose has mild weight loss effects and metformin and sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter proteins-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors have modest weight loss effects;...

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Semaglutide for the treatment of antipsychotic-associated weight gain in patients not responding to metformin - a case series - PubMed

Semaglutide for the treatment of antipsychotic-associated weight gain in patients not responding to metformin - a case series - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37113745/

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Conclusions/Relevance: Initial evidence from our real-world clinical setting suggests that semaglutide may be effective in reducing AAWG in patients not responding to metformin. Randomized control trials investigating semaglutide for AAWG are needed to corroborate these findings.

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Semaglutide-eye-catching results

Semaglutide-eye-catching results

Source : https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v14/i4/424.htm

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are a class of drugs increasingly used for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), enhancing glucose management while promoting weight loss...

Core Tip: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) benefit patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in terms of glucose management, weight control, oxidative damage, and prevention of adverse renal and cardiovascular events without increasing the of risk of hypoglycemia. After reviewing the literature to investigate upon such a...

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Combination Therapy of Metformin and p-Coumaric Acid Mitigates Metabolic Dysfunction Associated with Obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in High-Fat Diet Obese C57BL/6 Mice

Combination Therapy of Metformin and p-Coumaric Acid Mitigates Metabolic Dysfunction Associated with Obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in High-Fat Diet Obese C57BL/6 Mice

Source : https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S095528632300102X?via=ihub

Available online 25 April 2023, 109369 Author links open overlay panel, , , , Reza Meshkani 1 Show more Metformin (MET) has been demonstrated to have favorable impact on nonalcoholic...

Conclusions/Relevance: Taken together, these findings indicate that MET combined with PCA can improve NAFLD through decreasing lipid accumulation, inhibiting inflammation and inducing thermogenesis, and adipose tissue browning.

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of five anti-obesity medications from a US payer's perspective - PubMed

Cost-effectiveness analysis of five anti-obesity medications from a US payer's perspective - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37088648/

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Conclusion: Compared to other AOM, PpT was lowest cost treatment with nearly identical QALYs with other agents.

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