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Synergistic Metabolic Effects (Combined Therapy) Additive Clinical Benefits Combining GLP-1 RA and SGLT2i targets multiple metabolic pathways simultaneously

26 Certain GLP-1 agonist drugs have been associated with a significantly increased risk of depression and anxiety, 27 highlighting an emerging need for complimentary therapies to support patients mental and emotional health while undergoing pharmaceutical GLP-1 therapy

A separate analysis published in the journal Addiction examined real-world pharmacy data and found that GLP-1 prescriptions correlated with decreased fills of naltrexone and other AUD medications, suggesting that patients may have been experiencing reduced drinking independently

On the other hand, if a patient is not physically impaired or has any trouble with needles, physicians may tend to prescribe the subcutaneous versions granted that these have more efficacy
