"To protect patients who use these compounded drugs, the green list will include GLP-1 [active pharmaceutical ingredients] from facilities the agency has inspected or evaluated that appear to be in compliance with the FDA's rigorous standards -- standards applicable to all APIs manufactured in the U.S
Ozempic is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that works by stimulating glucose-dependent insulin secretion and slowing gastric emptying, mechanisms that do not interfere with vaccine efficacy
doi: 10.1128/JVI.00826-08
Additional effects include reductions in systolic blood pressure, triglycerides, verylowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol, and body weight
Understanding the cost and accessibility of GLP-1 injections is an important consideration when exploring these treatment options
Rodbard HW, Jellinger PS, Davidson JA, et al