Coverage for diabetes indications (Mounjaro) exceeds coverage for obesity indications (Zepbound)
Lipid profile abnormalities induced by zero-calorie fasting was another controversial issue restricting the application of fasting therapy
A healthy person gets enough Glutamine from protein in their diet and stores it for when it's needed
Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) Disease area(s): Cardiovascular Manufacturer(s): Novartis 2024 Sales (USD): $7.82 billion Why it sold so well: In 2024, Novartis heart failure medication, Entresto, had remarkable sales growth, generating $7.8 billion in revenue, a 31% increase over the previous year
Ozempic is part of a class of drugs called GLP-1s, which mimic gut hormones that the body produces naturally to slow digestion and reduce appetite
Patients with schizophrenia have long been the reason long-acting injectable antipsychotics exist at all