Rare but serious side effects include pancreatitis and thyroid tumors, which require immediate medical attention
The incidence of NAION is 2 to 10 cases per 100 000 persons making it the second most common cause of blindness due to optic nerve damage (with glaucoma being the most common) (1)
There are only two reasons to stop a clinical trial in the middle, Bob Seevers, a former FDA reviewer, now a regulatory consultant, tells Outside Run
In addition, this product is expected to be used for the treatment of other B cell/plasma cell-mediated autoimmune diseases such as myasthenia gravis (MG), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) - related vasculitis
Safety Profile and Adverse Events Dapiglutide at 4 mg and 6 mg weekly doses was generally well tolerated, with no participants discontinuing due to drug-related adverse effects
Staying well hydrated during the early weeks of treatment is one of the simplest ways to protect kidney function