Nevertheless, this analysis offers robust support for advancing comprehensive, multi-target treatment strategies in DKD
Outcomes commonly tracked included low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triglycerides, fasting plasma glucose, insulin, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, C-reactive protein (CRP, an inflammation biomarker), and salivary immunoglobulin A (IgA, an immune biomarker)
However, the Wegovy SmPC notes that this effect is generally not clinically relevant for most oral medicines
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Oral versions typically produce slightly less dramatic weight loss than injections because stomach acid degrades some of the active compound before absorption