There are several potential secondary causes for hypertriglyceridaemia, and these should be explored and, where modifiable, acted upon when a high TG level is discovered
Semaglutide for type 2 diabetes comes as a tablet (Rybelsus) or as an injection (Ozempic)
Semaglutide works through gastric slowing and satiety signaling
Simonsen E., Lund LC, Thomsen Ernst M., Hjellvik V., Hegeds L., Hamann S., Kalsnes Jrstad ., Lvdal Gulseth H., Karlstad ., Pottegrd A., 2024 Dec 11 Use of semaglutide and risk of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: A DanishNorwegian cohort study medRxiv preprint doi: 10.1101/2024.12.09.24318574 Agenda PRAC statistics: January 2025 Glossary Safety signal assessments
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