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For members with concurrent type 2 diabetes, documentation must show 3 consecutive months of optimal standard of care therapy with all of the following (unless contraindicated or not tolerated): Ozempic or Rybelsus Trulicity Liraglutide (generic Victoza) Mounjaro Documentation of participation in a Health Netapproved weight loss program (e.g., Weight Watchers, Active&Fit) or a prescriber-recommended plan that includes reduced caloric intake, increased physical activity, and lifestyle modification

55 Apart from the weight reduction, GLP-1RAs have been shown to exert antihypertensive effects by promoting diuresis and having additional renal effects

56 These neuroprotective effects are hypothesized to involve modulation of inflammation, tau protein aggregation, insulin resistance, and amyloid accumulation, analogous to how statins protect the heart through their effects on cholesterol

However, maintaining the lost weight requires ongoing adherence to Semaglutide GLP-1 therapy and lifestyle interventions