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Ongoing research is crucial to confirm the long-term safety, effectiveness, and clinical role of these agents.
Practitioners should stay updated on research developments regarding these oral agents.
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Ongoing research is crucial to confirm the long-term safety, effectiveness and clinical role of these agents within comprehensive obesity management strategies.
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Novel oral agents in anti‐obesity pharmacotherapy: A narrative review
Assaf Buch et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2025
DOI 10.1111/dom.16618
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