Several recent CVOTs have shown that GLP-1RAs can reduce the decline of estimated GFR (eGFR) and delay the onset of the occurrence of proteinuria in patients with T2DM [4, 22, 26, 46, 47]
Monitor periodically
Healthcare providers usually recommend gradual dose escalation to minimize gastrointestinal symptoms
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Unlike selective GLP-1 receptor agonists, GLP2s unique dual-action mechanism activates both incretin pathways simultaneously, representing a novel therapeutic class often referred to as twincretins. The peptides strategic design includes lipidation with a C20 fatty diacid moiety attached via a hydrophilic linker, which enables albumin binding and extends its half-life to approximately 5 days, permitting convenient once-weekly dosing