From 2020 to July 6 of this year, the agency received five reports of suspected adverse drug reactions involving semaglutide associated with "suicidal and self-injurious behaviour." The reports came through its Yellow Card scheme for collecting and monitoring safety concerns such as side-effects from medicines
Mechanistic investigations highlight that GLP-1 RAs have not just weight loss, but also anti-inflammatory and metabolic properties, suggesting their efficacy against several chronic conditions
All studies must be conducted by qualified professionals in certified laboratory settings under appropriate ethical and safety protocols
Tirzepatide reduces these risks by improving metabolic health and promoting weight loss
The semaglutide group lost an average of 14.9% of body weight compared to 2.4% in the placebo group
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