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The FDA-approved GLP-1 receptor agonists are exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon), liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda), lixisenatide (Adlyxin), dulaglutide (Trulicity), semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus), and efpeglenatide (Eperzan)

Pros Wide brand recognition and a broad medication menu Brand-name options for patients who prefer FDA-approved drugs Cons Advertised pricing often ties to multi-month prepaid plans Compounded availability has narrowed as the company shifts toward branded products Who its best for: patients who want the choice between compounded and brand-name medication on one well-known platform

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