Beyond glucose and weight control, GLP-1s are increasingly used in patients with elevated cardiovascular risk, as clinical evidence shows benefits in reducing major cardiovascular events in people with diabetes or obesity, she says
If youre taking a GLP-1 medication, there are a few gallbladder symptoms to watch for: Severe abdominal pain: Sharp, intense pain in your upper right abdomen that may radiate to your back or right shoulder blade
In conclusion, the market needs diabetes drugs that are high-quality, low-cost, affordable, and have multiple effects to improve patients metabolic syndrome and quality of life
Glucagon-like peptide-1 retards gastric emptying and small bowel transit in the rat: effect mediated through central or enteric nervous mechanisms
If it is a class effect, switching medications within the same class would not help