Heart Fail 22 (8), 13421356
With respect to recurrent hospital admissions for HE, the importance of individualized lactulose dose titration stands out, given that 22% of readmissions at 30 days can be prevented.50 16 Lactulose can be recommended as primary prophylaxis in patients with cirrhosis that present with high risk factors for developing episodic overt HE
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Dual Agonist Unlike treatments that focus on a single hormone, tirzepatide activates both GLP-1 and GIP receptors
Weight management concerns - including the potential use of GLP-1 medications - should be evaluated by a licensed clinician
Tirzepatide side effect profile Tirzepatide produces similar types of side effects but with some notable differences in rates: Nausea rates are lower with tirzepatide than with liraglutide, which might seem counterintuitive given that tirzepatide is the more potent drug