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Gastrointestinal effects (most common): Nausea (44%) The most frequently reported side effect
Eat a diet based on whole foods, including a variety of fruit and vegetables: Whole foods contain adequate electrolytes to help us maintain hydration and fluid balance Limit ultra-processed foods: High levels of salt in ultra-processed foods can contribute to increased thirst Follow dose titration schedule : UK guidance follows the approved titration schedule, starting at 2.5mg weekly with gradual increases
This delivery chemistry, rather than any change to the peptide sequence, is what made an orally administered GLP-1 receptor agonist feasible
Given in a high dose, it can be used to treat patients with advanced melanoma
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