This dual effect on gastric motility may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse effects, including nausea, vomiting, and early satiety
However, patients in high-risk groups (over 60, concurrent metformin use, vegan diet, post-bariatric surgery) may benefit from additional supplementation
If oral and intramuscular injections have been proposed historically, alternative treatment routes have been recently proposed with sublingual, intranasal and subcutaneous administrations, which are more patient-friendly than painful intramuscular injections
It does not require injection if oral bioavailability is adequate
Why concentration matters more than total vial size Many people fixate on the total milligrams in their vial
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