157 Ingesting clear fluids reduces the acidity of gastric contents still present during fasting, thereby decreasing the potential harm from aspiration
Prenatal infection leads to more severe illness, because the immature immune system is unable to slow down replication by tachyzoites, allowing continued damage to tissues
These product-level demands require CDMO and CMO manufacturing line dedication, personnel expertise, technology transfer, and specific manufacturing understanding to operate CDMOs and CMOs
Implications for employers Each year for the past three years, Mercers National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans has found more large employers (500 or more employees) offering coverage for weight-loss medications, highlighting the importance they place on facilitating access to affordable medication to manage chronic conditions, including obesity
Maintenance doses can be up to 15 milligrams per week
We assume a modest dip in 2026 (patent cliffs begin and lingering COVID sales fall off), then new product growth accelerates