Despite their name, they do not contain any GLP-1 receptor agonists and have no scientific evidence to back up their weight loss claims
They do not replace hydroxychloroquine , mycophenolate, voclosporin , belimumab , anifrolumab , obinutuzumab (Gazyva), glucocorticoids when needed, or other lupus nephritis treatments recommended by your rheumatologist or nephrologist
Combination Therapies There is growing interest in therapies that combine multiple mechanisms of action - such as SGLT-2 inhibitors with DPP-4 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists with SGLT-2 inhibitors, and more complex combinations
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Sensitivity analyses removing (1) IIH-WOP and (2) patients with migraine did not significantly change the overall results or impact of single variables