Cagrilintide is a long-acting amylin analogue that mimics amylin, a pancreatic hormone that slows gastric emptying and reduces appetite
The study found no higher odds for thyroid cancer among folks taking GLP-1 analogues compared to those on DPP4 inhibitors
These are great for overall bone health and help with maintaining flexibility
Potential Side Effects and How to Manage Them Like any medicine, semaglutide can have side effects
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Brown noted that, without this new evidence, some women taking GLP-1s might consider terminating otherwise wanted pregnancies out of safety concerns