Grocery items like hot sauce, sugar substitutes, canned fruit, and dried fruit/fruit snacks are all performing better with GLP-1 households this year versus last, while packaged sweet bakery goods, cold cuts, chips, and packaged cookies are performing worse
The company is focusing on non-metro markets, where the innovator brand has limited commercial reach, and has reported total sales of around Rs 6 crore with net sales of 8,000 units as of June this year.
Many patients reach a weight loss plateau after 12-18 months on GLP-1 therapy, and this stabilization period often corresponds with natural hair recovery as the metabolic stress diminishes
Significant functional decline warrants immediate medical attentionthis includes new difficulty climbing stairs, rising from a chair without assistance, carrying groceries, or performing routine daily activities that were previously manageable
SGLT2 inhibition reduces glucose reabsorption at the level of the proximal renal tubule, promotes urinary glucose excretion independent of insulin action, and causes a negative caloric balance ( Figure 1 )
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