Off-label, it has become the GHRH analog of choice for patients whose primary goal is visceral fat reduction and metabolic improvement
A January 2024 FDA Drug Safety Communication regarding GLP-1 receptor agonists found no evidence of increased risk of suicidal thoughts or actions, though monitoring continues
The main risk is hypoglycemia (dangerously low blood sugar), which can become a medical emergency
Given the numerous sources of folic acid, a person on the Standard American Diet can easily consume over 1,500 mcgs per day, although the tolerable upper limit is 1,000 mcgs per day
Animal studies have shown thyroid C-cell tumours with some GLP-1 receptor agonists, though human relevance remains uncertain
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