In the EGD plus colonoscopy subgroup (25 patients), who were on clear liquids the day prior, no patients had clinically significant RGV
Where MedVi is a focused GLP-1 specialist, Eden is positioned as a full metabolic health platform with GLP-1s as one pillar
Theyve been through large clinicals trials involving tens of thousands of patients, been approved by the FDA and been prescribed for diabetes for more than 20 years
An oral version of these drugswhich are known as glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonistscould be more accessible and would come without the inconvenience, pain or medical waste of shots
Via the vagus nerve, gastrointestinal GLP-1 production stimulates the Arc and PVN in the hypothalamus as well as the NTS and area postrema, a locus of central nausea
GLP-1s took a hit in the years with shortages where we had to bring in the compounding pharmacies so having the generic Ozempic or Semaglutide facing some of those patent protections that were keeping the generics out is really kind of a breakthrough, I think, now allowing multiple additional submissions and reducing dependence on just one single manufacturer