This risk has not been confirmed in humans, but semaglutide carries a boxed warning about this possibility
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Understanding GLP-1: The First Target GLP-1 became the first incretin targeted for pharmaceutical development, leading to medications like exenatide, liraglutide, and eventually semaglutide
Understanding alternative mechanisms of psychiatric diseases will not only provide potential biomarkers for specific psychiatric diseases, but also new targets for antipsychotic drug development
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Safety and Clinical Management Safety trials of GLP-1 RAs, including liraglutide, tirzepatide, and semaglutide (oral or subcutaneous), indicate that the most common adverse events (AEs) of treatment are mild to moderate gastrointestinal including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, dyspepsia, and decreased appetite