Acronyms BMI - Body mass index bpm - Beats per minute DM - Diabetes Mellitus GI - Gastrointestinal GLP-1 - Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Lir - Liraglutide RCT - Randomized controlled trial Thyroid C-cell tumor - same as thyroid medullary tumor YO - Years old DRUGS IN CLASS Saxenda (liraglutide) Saxenda (liraglutide) is a GLP-1 analog, a drug class originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes
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