According to data from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, necrotizing pancreatitis causes permanent damage to pancreatic tissue in over 50% of cases creating lasting disruptions to the digestive systems neural and hormonal control mechanisms
Avoid eating or drinking for at least 1530 minutes after dosing
"We have seen anecdotal commentary in publications about the potential use of GLP-1s for additional indications like addiction or alcohol use
Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Cases of pancreatitis have been reported in people taking GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Saxenda
For all trials, subjects had a minimum HbA 1c of 7.0%, and there were no restrictions on body weight or body mass index (BMI)
More serious adverse effects include pancreatitis (reported but frequency not established), cholelithiasis (common), cholecystitis (uncommon), and hypoglycaemia (particularly in patients with type 2 diabetes taking concomitant insulin or sulfonylureas)