This injectable medication is classified as a Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, acting similarly to the hormone GLP-1
To understand semaglutide fully, lets explore its purpose, how it works, and its potential side effects
I'm just saying, let's watch out for hypotensive events in select patients because I think there's the potential to do harm, added Eimer, who launched this study after noticing many patients on GLP-1s complaining of dizziness and fainting
Several such studies are currently underway
Additionally, they are not suitable for individuals with a history of severe pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, or those who are currently pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding