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Lixisenatide In the ELIXA (Evaluation of Lixisenatide in Acute Coronary Syndrome) study, T2D patients with a recent coronary artery event were randomly assigned (1:1) to a lixisenatide (1020 g) group or placebo group (Pfeffer et al., 2015)
Consistent with this idea, BCATi reduced the percentage labeling of the 3HIB pool in liver to almost exactly mirror changes in labeling of the muscle and plasma 3HIB pools
The most common reactions include transient digestive upset (nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, or diarrhea), a mild fishy body odor, headache, or soreness and redness where the injection is given
FDA Approval Status: Wegovy is FDA-approved specifically for weight management, while Tirzepatide (as Mounjaro) was initially approved for type 2 diabetes