long term effects of glp-1 agonists GI Adverse Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor New study: “GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Timing your fluid intake around meals requires special consideration

Month 1: Women : 1.5 mg once weekly Men : 1.8 mg once weekly Month 2: Women: 3 mg once weekly (compared to the standard 5 mg) Men : 3.6 mg once weekly (compared to the standard 5 mg) Month 3: Women : 4.5 mg once weekly (instead of the standard 7.5 mg) Men : 5.4 mg once weekly (instead of the standard 7.5 mg) Doses can be gradually increased while remaining below standard titration levels

This might include medications like phentermine, orlistat, or naltrexone-bupropion (Contrave)

baseline characteristics of patients

Use of DPP4 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists and risk of intestinal obstruction: scandinavian cohort study

2016: Clinical trials of Ozempic begin