These include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and constipation, most of which were mild to moderate in severity and occurred most frequently during dose escalation [8]
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10.1016/S0006-8993(02)03167-0 Brain Res
History and Development The first GLP-1 agonist, exenatide (Byetta), was approved by the U.S
The 1.7mg dose was not part of the original STEP trial protocol for semaglutide 2.4mg (which used 0.25, 0.5, 1.0, 1.7, then 2.4), but it serves as a crucial intermediate step that reduces the jump between 1.0mg and 2.4mg
Although these medications contain semaglutide, they are approved for different uses and have different dosing schedules