The vehicle is high performing in function, but with time, wear and tear occurs, decreasing the efficiency of the skin
In the peptide therapy context, AbbVie's Lupron (leuprolide) franchise treating prostate cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and precocious puberty via GnRH agonism remains a stable legacy contributor, while Botox Therapeutic ($748 million in Q1 2024 alone) constitutes a significant peptide-adjacent revenue stream
Excessive skin lightening: In some cases, glutathione may lighten skin more than intended - particularly with aggressive or prolonged dosing beyond what was planned
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This means its effects are intriguing but still require more scientific validation before being fully accepted in medical practice