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Some are FDA-approved to treat obesity (Wegovy, Saxenda), while others can be used off-label for weight loss (Mounjaro, Ozempic, Rybelsus, Victoza, Trulicity)
however, due to the structural complexity and nature of the antioxidant, most of the oral forms get denatured, and therefore fail to reach the body at all, or in adequate quantities
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Given their non-invasive nature and similar clinical performance, these routes may represent suitable alternatives to intramuscular therapy, particularly in settings requiring long-term management
As such, the majority of citations referenced in this manuscript originate from local researchers in the DRC and other sub-Saharan African countries as this is where the current expertise related to konzo is most prevalent