Your provider may also gradually increase your dose over time to keep side effects minimal
In normoglycemic, non-obese rabbits , liraglutide significantly inhibited atherosclerosis progression, with meaningful reductions in percent atheroma volume, plaque macrophage content, cathepsin activity, and systemic CRP
(Source: Long-term GLP-1 safety review, June 2026) There Is No Evidence Supporting a Hard Time Limit on Treatment A frequent patient concern is that GLP-1s cannot be safe indefinitely
Emerg Med J 25:3337 Stambolija V, Stambolija TP, Holjevac JK, Murselovic T, Radonic J, Duzel V, Duplancic B, Uzun S, Zivanovic-Posilovic G, Kolenc D, Drmic D (2016) BPC 157: the counteraction of succinylcholine, hyperkalemia, and arrhythmias
Acute administration of GLP-1a in humans has been shown to no effects and sometimes increased BP in humans
[Abstract] Acta Pharm Sin B