27 Furthermore, some research indicates that intestinal bacteria can break down carnitine to form a substance called TMAO that might increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly in those who eat a meat and egg rich diet
Additionally, GLP-1 medications slow gastric emptying, which helps moderate post-meal blood glucose spikes and promotes satiety
It replenishes glutathione, an essential antioxidant, which helps protect cells from damage
In some cases, however, people may experience more serious side effects, such as allergic reactions or problems with the pancreas
The study reported an average weight loss of around 2.4 stone or 15.3kg was lost in the group of participants taking the drug, while those receiving the placebo (dummy drug) only lost an average of 0.4 stone or 2.6kg
5 mg / 2 mL = 2.5 mg/mL