According to Novo Nordisk prescribing information, similar exposure is achieved across injection sites, including the abdomen, thigh, and upper arm, making differences between these sites clinically minor
The Aib8 substitution confers DPP-IV resistance while the Lys26 fatty-diacid modification produces high-affinity albumin binding, together extending half-life to roughly one week and enabling sustained receptor engagement the structural basis for its research utility as a durable GLP-1R probe 1
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It primarily affects growth hormone without substantially elevating cortisol, prolactin, or ACTH levels