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Liraglutide
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Peptide
GLP-1 Agonist
LiraglutideOverview
Summary
The original FDA-approved daily GLP-1 for weight loss.
Category
GLP-1 Agonist
Mechanism
Long-acting GLP-1 agonist that slows gastric emptying and reduces appetite.
Effects
Top outcomes
- Fat loss80
Evidence
Established
Practical
Half-life
~13 hours
Administration
subq
Risk
Legal status
rx only
Safety
Nausea, GI upset on titration; pancreatitis warning; thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents.
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