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Commonly known by brand names such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Saxenda, these drugs are often prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity
While GLP1-RA have been suggested to have disease modifying properties in other autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, modulating inflammatory pathways independent of their weight-reducing effects11, there is very little data on GLP1-RA in lupus
GLP-1 drugs can cause constipation because they slow movement through the gut
When the medication is withdrawn, the appetite-suppressing effects diminish, leading to increased hunger and food intake