[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 102.Ramachandran D., Clara R., Fedele S., Hu J., Lackzo E., Huang J.Y., Verdin E., Langhans W., Mansouri A
Phase 2 studies have evaluated once-weekly injections at several assigned dose levels, including higher-dose groups that used gradual escalation
Side effects Commonly reported side effects include: Nausea Constipation Diarrhea Vomiting Stomach (abdominal) pain Indigestion Headache Other potential side effects: Fatigue Belching Heartburn Bloating Hair loss Decreased appetite Gastroesophageal reflux disease Injection site reactions Most GI side effects are more common in the first few weeks and tend to ease as your body adjusts
But obesity-related health costs are already high and rising
Coverage varies by plan and medication
In fact, this is the earliest indication of defective beta cells (i.e., cells that produce insulin) in people who often develop T2D