Pratley RE, Aroda VR, Lingvay I, Ldemann J, Andreassen C, Navarria A, Viljoen A, SUSTAIN 7 investigators
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With careful planning and support, newer injectable drugs like semaglutide can contribute meaningfully to managing excess weight, improving cardiovascular risk factors, and lowering long-term risk of end stage kidney disease or cardiovascular death
blood thinning medicine Anti-diabetic medicine GLP 1 receptor agonists Also, let your doctor or health professional be aware: If you've ever had heart failure Are over 75 If you've ever had thyroid disease, kidney disease, or liver disease, or pancreatitis What is my BMI
This position is supported by the European Medicines Agency's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC), which in 2024 found no evidence of a causal association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and suicidal or self-harm thoughts, though monitoring continues