Patients should be assessed individually to determine the most appropriate agent based on their clinical needs, treatment goals, and ability to adhere to the prescribed regimen
Renal outcomes in the EXenatide Study of Cardiovascular Event Lowering (EXSCEL)
For weight management indications, prescribing guidelines generally require a BMI of 30 or above, or 27 or above with at least one comorbidity such as type-2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, or obstructive sleep apnoea
Ziauddeen H, Alonso-Alonso M, Hill JO, Kelley M, Khan NA (2015) Obesity and the neurocognitive basis of food reward and the control of intake
You just have to be patient. LoGerfo agrees that managing expectations is essential
The capacity of GLP-1 RAs to decelerate gastric emptying to levels indicative of gastroparesis raises concerns regarding potential intestinal obstruction and perioperative aspiration risk