In the SURPASS-6 trial, TZP was compared to insulin Lispro three times daily in diabetic patients previously treated with a dose of insulin glargine, with or without metformin
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Heart rate: the escalation transient This is the two-instruments effect covered above: a modest chronic mean, a larger escalation peak, and a lean, East-Asian tail. Blood pressure moves the other way, down about 6 to 9 mmHg systolic, so the heart-rate rise is not a blood-pressure effect, and it reverses when the drug stops. Low blood sugar tracks the insulin background On its own tirzepatide is insulin-sparing and rarely causes low blood sugar
Inflammation-associated oral mucosal melanin hyperpigmentation Under circumstances that are not well defined, certain inflammatory cytokines and mediators have the capacity to promote the production of -MSH by oral melanocytes and keratinocytes and to upregulate the expression of MC1R of melanocytes resulting in increased biosynthesis of melanin
Injection site reactions are reported more frequently with long-acting than short-acting GLP-1 receptor agonists [111]
[55] Metoclopramide has more CNS adverse effects than domperidone and carries a US FDA boxed warning for tardive dyskinesia, a potentially irreversible condition
