The dose conversion between formulations is not straightforward because bioavailability differs between delivery methods
Dietitians NZ strongly recommends that anyone using GLP-1 medications seek personalised support from a registered dietitian to ensure safe, balanced nutrition
GLP-1 RAs have also demonstrated cardioprotective effects by reducing the risk of major cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes, in individuals with T2DM
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Moreover, the comparison between DPP-4 inhibitors and placebo demonstrated no difference in their risk for MACE (RR = 0.99, 95% CI 0.931.06)
Symptoms requiring immediate medical attention include severe abdominal pain that does not resolve, persistent vomiting, or signs of allergic reaction