Acute or chronic renal impairment may develop with lupus nephritis, leading to acute or end-stage kidney failure
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-009-0045-6 United States Pharmacopeia
High Solubility: Highly soluble in water and alcohol for easy formulation
Relatively common side effects Internal bleeding or itching at the injection site, diarrhea, constipation, headache Severe side effects hypoglycemia, pancreatitis, bowel obstruction, palpitations *Although GLP-1 alone rarely causes hypoglycemia, it has been reported that combined use with insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents can cause severe hypoglycemia
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