They may include: Sleeping problems and abnormal dreams Headache, dizziness, and drowsiness Yawning and tiredness Upset stomach, loss of appetite, and diarrhea Decreased sex drive Other side effects, which are less common but might be more severe, could include: Blurred vision, tunnel vision, or eye pain Fast or pounding heartbeats Serotonin syndrome You should call your doctor if you notice any adverse effects, or if you develop any other new or worsening symptoms
Remember, the ultimate goal is maintaining the balance between effective glycaemic control and minimizing side effects
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In this study, the animals received the GLP-1A exenatide (0.5 1 g.kg 1 BID) for 12 weeks, but the treatment did not resulted in differences in total weight, percentage of body fat, glycemia, leptin, adiponectin, glucagon and in glucose and insulin tolerance tests (GTT and ITT) (Hoelmkjaer et al., 2016)
doi: 10.1002/bdra.20535