Thus, if gastrointestinal symptoms exist, assessing gastric emptying through solid tests or employing gastric ultrasound to detect retained contents may be warranted
This is particularly relevant for immediate-release exenatide (Byetta), where the SmPC advises that oral contraceptives and antibiotics requiring rapid absorption should ideally be taken at least 1 hour before or 4 hours after injection
Finally, in view of the small numbers of respondents from New Zealand, the inter-country comparisons lack statistical power and should be considered hypothesis-generating only
16,51 The anxiolytic effect of GLP-1 agonists has been hypothesized due to the preservation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor/nuclear factor erythroid 2related factor 2 levels, decreased oxidative stress, and lipocalin 2 levels in the hippocampus
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