Reported incidences included nausea (5.922.2%), diarrhea (8.825.3%), vomiting (2.99.1%), and constipation (8.816.2%), with discontinuation rates reaching 19% in high-dose monthly regimens (816 mg) [62,63,64]
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It has also been studied in individuals with type 2 diabetes, where it may help reduce post-meal glucose levels
In response to these concerns, several novel dual or triple agonists have been created based on the structures of gut hormone agonists that are complementary to GLP-1, including glucagon, glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), and peptide YY 3-36 (PYY 3-36 ) 6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17
Public Interest in Using GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss Beyond the share who have used these drugs, much of the public has encountered GLP-1 drugs, with about four in ten (37%) adults saying they have a close friend or family member who is using one to either lose weight or treat a chronic condition
Yes weight loss is a desirable side effect