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Clinical trials have demonstrated that nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, and abdominal discomfort occur frequently, particularly during dose initiation and escalation
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They did however comment in their New England Journal of Medicine article that the affinity of lixisenatide for the GLP-1 receptor was up to four times greater than that of human GLP-1and there have been neuroprotective actions shown in animal models of Alzheimers disease. Together, I suspect these were likely strong rationales driving their choice of the use of Lixisenatide
Like other standard drug testing formats, they are targeted toward controlled substances and have no mechanism for detecting GLP-1 analogs