However, the incidence increases when it is administered in combination with insulin or insulin secretagogues such as sulfonylureas
"We're seeing widespread use of these medications among women of childbearing age, but very little evidence that contraception is being considered as part of routine care," said paper author and pharmacist professor Luke Grzeskowiak in a statement
The consistent pharmacokinetic profile across injection sites simplifies administration for patients, allowing them to choose sites based on comfort, convenience, and proper rotation practices
The drug is delivered via a dual-chamber prefilled injection pen containing lyophilized albiglutide powder and a diluent
Pelitera agrees the small sample size is a limitation of the research
Each patient starts off with a medical evaluation that is used to create a personalized weight loss plan tailored to their unique body