Still, Victoza is a significant step up from metformin, and causes enough weight loss to have been approved as an obesity medication (when labeled as Saxenda). It is also known to have cardioprotective effects and may help protect against kidney disease. Exenatide (Bydureon BCise, Byetta) Exenatide is the least heavily hyped GLP-1 available. More @Wikipedia
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