According to the National Institutes of Health, PEs that occur due to DVT cause more than 100,000 deaths per year in the United States
It is estimated that 40-70% of people taking Ozempic will experience one or more gastrointestinal (GI)-related side effects
It is important to note that Phase 2 trials typically exclude participants with significant cardiovascular disease, which limits the generalisability of these safety findings to higher-risk populations
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423 Furthermore, the study emphasized that neurons in specific brain regions, such as the hindbrain and hypothalamus, co-express GLP-1R along with 1-adrenergic and -opioid receptors, suggesting a localized mechanism within the CNS that could coordinate peripheral anti-inflammatory responses
The most common side effects are nausea, constipation, bloating, and a decrease in appetite