Liraglutide for managing overweight and obesity (TA664)
Red flag symptoms requiring urgent medical attention include: Severe abdominal pain , particularly if constant, progressively worsening, or localized to a specific area Persistent vomiting lasting more than 24 hours or containing blood Signs of pancreatitis : severe upper abdominal pain radiating to the back, often accompanied by nausea and vomiting Right upper quadrant pain, fever, or yellowing of skin/eyes , which may indicate gallbladder disease (a known risk with GLP-1 RAs) [7] [11] Severe, persistent constipation with abdominal distension and vomiting , which could suggest ileus (intestinal obstruction) Inability to pass gas or stool , severe bloating, cramping pain Unexplained weight loss beyond expected therapeutic effects Difficulty swallowing or sensation of food getting stuck Black, tarry stools or blood in stool , which may indicate gastrointestinal bleeding Call 911 or seek emergency care for severe, worsening abdominal pain, signs of gastrointestinal bleeding, or inability to keep fluids down for more than 24 hours with signs of dehydration
Nearer-Term Availability CagriSema NDA filed with FDA based on completed Phase 3 REDEFINE program
What to do at home after a mild overdose If you took a moderately higher dose than intended (say, double your normal dose but not dramatically higher) and your symptoms are uncomfortable but manageable, these steps can help
However, with compounded medications, the terminology changes to a Beyond-Use Date (BUD)
Every medication has a different half-life, and some drugs are cleared from the system more quickly than others
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