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Acute kidney injury typically secondary to dehydration from GI side effects
519 While early models have shown promising results, the application of GLP-1RAs in cancer treatment has not yet been established and requires further clinical trials
The most recently approved type, tirzepatide [archived link], is called a dual agonist because it mimics the effects of two gut hormones, GLP-1 and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide)
Key Updates: Vision Loss Focus: While gastrointestinal claims are ongoing, cases involving NAION (blindness) are emerging as some of the strongest claims due to the sudden and permanent nature of the injury
They are caused by the loss of saliva protection that the medication indirectly creates