What is the new drug for lymphedema? Exploring emerging and investigational therapies
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While there is no single new medication universally approved to cure lymphedema, research shows promising shifts towards new drug therapies that address the underlying mechanisms of this chronic condition, rather than simply managing symptoms. A recent case report in 2024 highlighted the use of GLP-1 drugs for lymphedema, signaling a potential new direction in pharmacological treatment.