For persistent digestive issues, the GI timeline guides provide realistic expectations for how long these adjustments typically take
In my opinion, we have bigger issues than judging anyone for taking or not taking a drug
But doctors commonly use them off-label for weight loss
According to the complaint, consumers were led to believe the compounded injections were equivalent to the branded drugs, when in fact they allegedly contained additional ingredients and were produced through a different process
Pratley R, Amod A, Hoff ST, et al
Eli Lilly has also released competing GLP-1 drugs in the form of Mounjaro (tirzepatide), approved for diabetes treatment in 2022, and a weight loss version of the drug was approved by the FDA last year, which is marketed under the brand name Zepbound