Maximum: 14 mg once daily, if 7 mg dose is insufficient Possible side effects include: Gastrointestinal: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea The long-term safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists has not yet been established
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Novo Nordisk discovered liraglutide , another GLP-1 receptor agonist
Healthcare providers may avoid prescribing topiramate for individuals with a history of: Suicidal thoughts or behaviors Kidney stones Metabolic acidosis Bone conditions like osteopenia, osteomalacia, or osteoporosis Glaucoma Respiratory issues like asthma or COPD Depression or mood disorders Growth problems Thyroid, liver, or kidney disease Because topiramate can increase the risk of kidney stones, its important to stay well-hydrated while taking the medication
Read the full article for his perspective on where the industry may be headed next: To view or add a comment, sign in As demand for GLP-1s continues to rise, regulators are paying closer attention