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The mechanisms of action, results, and considerations for these drugs are detailed in Table 2
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Because their peaks are lower and persistent, some patients find them more tolerable (less severe nausea spikes), though they still cause significant GI side effects in many
The recently approved oral semaglutide should be taken with the recommended amount of water in the fasting state
The glucagon component adds its own gastrointestinal effects on top of the GLP-1 and GIP effects
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