Realistic expectations and conservative dosing We dose conservatively at first treatment with the option to top up at the 2-week review
Digestive Changes and Constipation Constipation is a frequent side effect of GLP-1 medications
doi: 10.1002/dmrr.3070 Summary Keywords GLP-1 receptor agonists, thyroid disorders, thyroid cancer, meta-analysis, randomized controlled trials Citation Hu W, Song R, Cheng R, Liu C, Guo R, Tang W, Zhang J, Zhao Q, Li X and Liu J (2022) Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Occurrence of Thyroid Disorders: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Patients with a history of severe cutaneous or other serious delayed-type reaction (eg, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms or Stevens-Johnson syndrome) to an antimicrobial sulfonamide should be cautioned to maintain lifelong avoidance