GLP-1 medications have also been associated with: Worsening of diabetic retinopathy Exacerbation of age-related macular degeneration Optic nerve complications, including NAION These risks dont mean you should stop taking your medication, but they do show why its important to have an eye exam before starting and regular follow-up exams while on treatment
This feature enabled the research to evaluate the type, rate, and severity of side effects that patients reported, which were consistent with other real-world evidence and the STEP trials
Over-the-counter supplements are not recommended, as they lack the regulated purity and strict dosing accuracy required to safely manage a metabolic condition [9] [10]
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They are used for weight management in patients with overweight or obesity who have a chronic disease, with the goal of reaching a healthier and sustainable weight. Side Effects With Retatrutide The most common side effects with retatrutide were gastrointestinal issues like nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and vomiting, according to Lilly
Secondary endpoints included between-group laboratory profile comparisons and Cohort 2 ACE1/ACE2 plasma levels