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The results were not as good, she says, adding that its harder for people to remember to take a pill every day than the weekly shot
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Some patients, like Jane, have their prescriptions blocked by insurers, scared away by its price tag, through tools like prior authorization (requiring tasks like seeing a specialist in obesity medicine first, or undertaking a weight management program for months before a GLP-1 receptor agonist is on the table)
She said the agency will explore alternative options to make the drugs more accessible to members of Connecticuts Medicaid program.
The half-life of a medication is the time it takes for half of the drug to be eliminated from your body