Earlier this week, the company Hims, arguably the best-known source of compounded GLP-1s, announced that it would stop marketing these drugs as part of a truce formed with Novo Nordisk
Indications and Limitations of Use Victoza (liraglutide) injection 1.2 mg or 1.8 mg is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes and to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or non-fatal stroke) in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease
Additionally, liraglutide increased IL-10 secretion and CD206 gene expression in human macrophages, which also promoted anti-inflammatory effect
La depuracin de este frmaco disminuye significativamente en pacientes con enfermedad renal crnica en hemodilisis ya que su eliminacin es principalmente por filtracin glomerular, por lo que no est recomendada en pacientes con depuracin de creatinina 30 ml/min), pero debe monitorearse una posibilidad de mayor incidencia de efectos adversos gastrointestinales y renales, mientras que debido a la falta de datos en pacientes con enfermedad renal terminal, no se recomienda su uso 69,70