When developing medications related to FMT, it is crucial to maximize safety while considering both immediate and long-term adverse effects (265)
Source: Meister, A., & Anderson, M
"As a neurologist who treats people with chronic migraine, it was exciting to see that a diabetes drug reduced migraine days by half," Tornes said
The mild injection site reactions that represent the most common side effect pale in comparison to the nausea, constipation, and digestive upheaval that accompanies GLP-1 therapy
Across the GLP-1 class, approved uses include type 2 diabetes, chronic weight management for specific brands, cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes for several products, and obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity for Zepbound as of 2024
Re-authorization usually requires demonstrating 5% weight loss or continued progress