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Lixisenatide is an exendin-derived GLP-1RA for which PPG lowering is brought about mostly through delayed gastric emptying and reduced glucagon release

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Gross spending on Medicaid prescriptions for GLP-1s for diabetes as well as for weight loss has increased from around $1 billion in 2019 to almost $9 billion in 2024 as demand for these drugs has risen, according to KFF

Earlier formulations required frequent dosing, but newer agents like Dulaglutide and Semaglutide provide once-a-week dosing, and regulators approved an oral Semaglutide formulation (18)(21)(27)

Providers must also demonstrate that their patient meets certain clinical criteria related to their body mass index (BMI) and health conditions when they first start taking a GLP-1