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Experimental obesity drug targets appetite through amylin, offering potential alternative to GLP-1 therapies

New research presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan, Italy (Sept. 28–Oct. 2), and published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology shows that weekly injections of the new amylin-based obesity drug petrelintide can enable those treated to lose more than 10% of their body weight—generally less weight loss than with existing…

Experimental obesity drug targets appetite through amylin, offering potential alternative to GLP-1 therapies

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