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One oral formulation (semaglutide tablets, Rybelsus) is also available

There are large gaps in research with GLP-1RA, noting future large-scale clinical trials are needed for dietary supplement interventions

It should be noted that birth control pills may not be as effective while using GLP-1 medications, Gandhi says, so you might want to use a backup method. If you do become inadvertently pregnant while taking a GLP-1, stop using the medication and call your ob-gyn, Gandhi says

exogenous GLP-2 administration decreased serum and urinary markers of bone resorption and increased hip BMD in postmenopausal women and spine BMD in patients with short bowel syndrome [70]