Common patterns: Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) plans cover GLP-1 medications for FDA-approved indications
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doi: 10.1038/sj.npp.1301371 Summary Keywords cigarette smoking cessation, fMRI, functional magnetic resonance imaging, GLP-1RAs, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus, nicotine dependence Citation Chen D, Li Z, Zhou C, Li R, Ji X, Feng B and Song J (2026) Effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on cigarette smoking consumption in type 2 diabetes patients: study protocol of a randomized, parallel -controlled clinical trial
Calling them interchangeable because they share a primary target is like saying a scalpel and surgical scissors are the same tool because they both cut