New metaanalysis reveals broad benefits This new eRxAcademy summary highlights growing evidence that GLP1 therapies deliver meaningful cardiovascular and renal benefitswithout introducing additional safety risks
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Nevertheless, even the most effective marketed incretin, the GLP-1/GIP dual agonist tirzepatide, produces a maximum HbA1c reduction of ~2.6%, with fewer than half of participants in the SURPASS trials reaching normoglycemia (HbA1c 10%), vehicle-treated animals lost ~40% of body weight over 3 months, consistent with prior reports showing comparable reductions from ~40 g at week 10 to ~25 g by week 20 19
Severe but rare side effects can include pancreatitis, medullary thyroid cancer, acute kidney injury, and worsening diabetes related retinopathy
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