10.3390/ijms22105303 21 CseC
Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used primarily in managing type 2 diabetes and obesity
Insulin resistance without diabetes Some prescribers use the combination for patients with significant insulin resistance (sometimes called pre-diabetes or metabolic syndrome) who have not yet progressed to type 2 diabetes
The options may be chosen on the product page Potential Side Effects of Semaglutide Common Side Effects While semaglutide is commonly tolerated, some users may experience side effects
Gastro-intestinal symptoms score was assessed based on the score of Adam and collaborators 16 as follows: Parents were asked to indicate whether their children had experienced specific GI symptoms nausea, vomiting, bloating, abdominal cramps, early satiety, eructation or heartburn, loss of appetite, retrosternal discomfort and epigastric pain or abdominal pain over the past month
However, Zepbound is a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP-1 receptor agonist, representing a newer generation of this therapeutic class