However, their use may be limited by gastrointestinal side effects, including pancreatitis, though studies have reported safe co-administration with tacrolimus in kidney transplant recipients with post-transplant diabetes mellitus. Figure 2: Potential benefits of GLP1-RA in CKD and KTR
Available from: Stokes T, Hector AJ, Morton RW, McGlory C, Phillips SM
Patients with a previous pancreatitis history may not be suitable candidates
Cosmetic Surgery & GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications The popularity of GLP-1 prescription weight loss medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide has led an unprecedented number of patients to turn to cosmetic surgeons, seeking skin-tightening procedures to get rid of excess, stretched skin left behind after significant weight loss
The biggest practical difference is price
At Gutwell, a leading doctor-led weight loss clinic in Gurgaon, patients are guided not only during treatment but also through structured maintenance planning, because sustainable weight management requires more than a prescription
