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However, through the $10 billion acquisition of clinical-stage biotech company Metsera in November 2025, Pfizer secured a next-generation obesity pipeline after an aggressive bidding war with Novo
Compared to patients treated for diabetes with a non-GLP-1 medication, GLP-1 use was associated with 14% reduced risk of developing any substance use disorder

More companies are incorporating these medications into their treatment programs, but given that this is a new landscape with both proven and emerging uses, companies must measure vital signs, monitor secondary effects, and integrate behavior change into their care plans as they transition patients off these drugs over time

Who is a good candidate for GLP-1 medications
