More than 10% of US citizens will be on prescription drugs for weight loss by 2031
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e.g. drugs comparable to Semaglutide or Tirzepatide or other new ones.

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I would hope that if 10% of people are taking it by that point OTC becomes the obvious route.

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https://erictopol.substack.com/p/the-new-obesity-breakthrough-drugs

I presume over the counter stuff wouldn't count?

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@KCS It specifies "prescription", so that implies no OTC

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