2021 [cited 4 March 2022] DrugBank Online
This is thanks to several molecular modifications that enhance semaglutides ability to bind to plasma proteins, while making it more resistant to degradation by enzymes such as DPP-4 [3]
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Serious adverse effects like pancreatitis signs, severe abdominal pain, or persistent vomiting warrant immediate medical evaluation and possible treatment discontinuation
However, there are some contraindications to its use: history of thyroid cancer and pancreatitis, allergy to active ingredient, gastroparesis, pregnancy and breastfeeding, history of hypoglycemia