Considering the significantly elevated expression levels of GLP-1R in diabetic patients, it is hypothesized that administration of GLP-1R agonists may elevate the risk of breast cancer progression in these patients, thus necessitating particular caution in clinical management [101]
Additionally, GLP-1 RAs may exert antihypertensive effects through reduced carotid body excitability and inhibition of sympathetic nerve activation 42
According to one study , participants who took a semaglutide injection weekly, combined with lifestyle intervention, saw a 14.9% decrease in body weight over the course of 68 weeks
Select an injection site , rotating sites with each dose to prevent lipodystrophy
Temperature plays a key role in preserving their structure and function
Management includes eating smaller meals, avoiding high-fat foods, staying hydrated, and gradual dose titration as recommended in UK prescribing guidance