Semaglutide doesnt directly cause gastroparesis, but it can mimic or exacerbate its symptoms
Pessah-Polluck, an endocrinologist at NYU Langone Health who was not involved in the study, told ABC News
Gallbladder disease Gallbladder disease describes any blockage or infection in the bile duct that backs up into your gallbladder
GLP-1 has the ability to decrease blood sugar levels in a glucose-dependent manner by enhancing the secretion of insulin
Effect sizes vary widely depending on protocol, adherence, and comparison group
Results Patient Disposition and Baseline Characteristics In total, 2836 patients receiving oral semaglutide 14 mg/flexibly dosed or comparators were included in the background medication subgroup analyses, and 365 patients receiving oral semaglutide 14 mg or placebo in PIONEER 8 were included in the insulin regimen subgroup analysis