If it's closer than that, it's better to wait
Derived from fava bean, this network of cell signaling peptides offers five clinical benefits in one 2.4 g dose increased muscle protein synthesis, reduced muscle breakdown, decreased exercise-induced inflammation, lowered myostatin levels (inhibits muscle development) and enhanced energy production
One example of this is a meta-analysis published in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine in 2022
In fact, some estimates say that we spend more on administrative burden in the US marketplace than actually pay for pharmaceuticals in the US market, which is astounding to me
Exenatide (Byetta/Bydureon): Exenatide is an earlier-generation GLP-1 that is currently less expensive than semaglutide, but it needs to be administered more frequently and doesn't appear to have the same results in terms of weight loss and blood sugar control
Sallay K, Listgarten M, Sanavi F, Ring I, Nowotny A