Concerns of cardiovascular safety have been raised, but most studies show no increase in heart events relative to placebo
Foods and Habits That Worsen Heartburn on Ozempic Certain foods reliably lower LES tone or increase acid production, compounding the heartburn risk from slowed gastric emptying
Two mechanisms are responsible for iron overload in -thalassemia: increased iron absorption due to ineffective erythropoiesis and blood transfusions
Todays approval offers adults with obesity or overweight a beneficial new treatment option to incorporate into a weight management program, Joh n Sharretts, MD, deputy director of the division of diabetes, lipid disorders and obesity in the FDAs Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said in the release
However, studies assessing the risk of alopecia associated with GLP-1 receptor agonists compared with other diabetes drugs are lacking, they said