According to this program the highest dose is 0.85mg
Additional testing if symptomatic: Iron studies if fatigued, magnesium if experiencing cramps, and amylase/lipase if experiencing persistent abdominal pain (to rule out pancreatitis, a rare but serious side effect)
The Phase 2 trial randomized maintenance arms at 1mg, 4mg, 8mg, and 12mg
combination data is nonexistent Safety first Overlapping side effect profiles create legitimate concerns about additive adverse events Patience pays Phase 3 trials for both compounds are ongoing
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"The people using these products are, in essence, becoming lab rats," Adam Taylor, professor of anatomy at Lancaster University, explains