Han E, Lee YH, Lee BW, Kang ES, Cha BS (2020) Ipragliflozin Additively Ameliorates Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Controlled with Metformin and Pioglitazone: A 24-Week Randomized Controlled Trial
In clinical trials, patients lost 12 percent of their body weight on average, in line with the original Ozempic injection, but a smidge lower than Mounjaro, Zepbound, and some of the more recent entries into this drug class
A large trial reported in 1994 (pdf) that daily megadoses of the antioxidant beta-carotene increased the risk of lung cancer in male smokers by 18 percent and a 1996 trial was stopped early after researchers discovered that high-dose beta-carotene and retinol, another form of vitamin A, increased lung cancer risk by 28 percent in smokers and workers exposed to asbestos
I dont want you to ignore hunger or appetite cues
Interestingly, nearly 89.0% of non-optimally controlled GLP-1RA users received treatment intensification during follow-up, whereas only half of GLP-1RA non-users who did not achieve optimal glycaemic control received intensified therapy