It contains the active ingredient liraglutide, which was initially developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
Currently, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are the two areas where researchers see the most potential
Patients with these conditions should discuss the potential risks with their healthcare provider and be counselled to report any symptoms such as a neck mass, difficulty swallowing, or persistent hoarseness
Metformin is a safe and healthy way to facilitate weight loss, even for patients without risk or incidence of type 2 diabetes
From a safety perspective, common adverse effects include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and constipation, which typically diminish over time