Common side effects include: Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach pain Constipation Weight loss Serious but less common side effects include: Severe allergic reactions Increased risk of thyroid tumors (including medullary thyroid carcinoma, MTC) Risk of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Pancreatitis Diabetic retinopathy complications Hypoglycemia, especially with other diabetes medications Worsening kidney disease Gallbladder disease and gallstones This is not a full list of side effects
Month 2+ : If tolerated well, your doctor will typically increase to the middle dose (4 mg)
This makes the plasma half-life about 165 hours longer
Second, outcome ascertainment was based on administrative coding within electronic health records, which may be subject to misclassification or underreporting, particularly for diagnoses such as chronic pancreatitis or early pancreatic cancer
Various factors including age, sex, body composition, kidney function, and concurrent medications all influence how you'll respond to treatment
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