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The 2006 human study that Protandim quoted above is only a half-truth: yes, there was a 40% decrease in oxidative stress in study subjects using the TBARS test (which is not considered to be a reliable marker.) The methodology was also a mess

So if you, say, went from using up a whole Ozempic pen (which costs just shy of $1,000 without a prescription) once a month to using up a whole pen once every two months, that could save you $6,000 in a year

The Ozempic Lawsuit focuses on claims against Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Ozempic, a popular medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes

Additionally, even if it does stay more expensive than some other drugs, its also worth considering that its the kind of drug people are probably willing to pay a bit more for