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Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues inhibit proliferation and increase apoptosis of human prostate cancer cells in vitro

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Treatment typically begins with a low starting dose , which is gradually increased every 14 weeks (depending on the agent) until the target maintenance dose is reached or the maximum tolerated dose is achieved

For example, Ozempic may be kept at room temperature (up to 86F/30C) for 56 days after first use, while Victoza and Saxenda allow 30 days at room temperature