Diabetes, obesity & metabolism

Weight Loss and Major Safety Risks Linked to GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Drugs: A Study Across Multiple Centers

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Abstract

Safety outcomes associated with semaglutide or liraglutide initiation for weight management remain uncertain.

  • Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are prescribed for weight loss.
  • There is a need to evaluate the safety of these medications in clinical practice.
  • Associations were assessed in a multicentre cohort study.
  • The study focused on weight-management outcomes related to semaglutide and liraglutide.

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