Hypokalaemia (low potassium) is clinically significant as it can cause dangerous cardiac arrhythmias, especially in patients taking diuretics, ACE inhibitors, or other medications affecting electrolyte balance
This view is consistent with results from nutritional studies involving multiple fish species
Its the horizontal orange axis in the figure
While they perform very different roles in the body, they do not typically interfere with each others chemical pathways
The most common side effects are gastrointestinal, like nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, or constipation
In the landmark 68-week STEP-1 trial, adults with overweight or obesity who reached the 2.4 mg maintenance dose lost roughly 15% of their body weight on average a magnitude that had previously belonged to bariatric surgery, not an injection