It may also amplify the glucose-lowering effect of diabetes medications
GLP-1 plays a crucial role in: By enhancing GLP-1 activity, these medications help you feel fuller sooner and longer, reduce cravings, and support better control over eating patterns making weight loss more achievable and sustainable
Individuals in the semaglutide treatment group lost, on average, 14.9% of their body weight compared to baseline
Your provider may reduce your dose, suggest a longer timeline before increasing your dose, or recommend other ways to manage these side effects
Extended Stability: Improved half-life compared to similar peptides, offering broader pharmacokinetic application in research contexts
In addition, Farxiga may cause other side effects like nausea, back pain, and stuffy or runny nose