found that fast escalation to 8 mg produced GI adverse events in 50% of participants, compared to roughly 35% with gradual titration (Rosenstock et al., Lancet, 2023)
On the RxPepsDirect protocol, the starting dose is 25 units (1.5 mg) twice weekly drawn from a 6 mg/mL starter vial
So it was, um, [00:17:00] for a two month supply, it was $75
Unlike native amylin, which is rapidly degraded, Cagrilintides structural modifications allow for once-weekly subcutaneous administration, improving clinical practicality and adherence
Since there has been no change in the fundamental nature of the Eritrean regime, one might normally imagine that a decision to provide sanctions relief comes because the justification for imposing the sanctionsEritreas involvement and gross human rights abuses in the 2020-22 Tigray conflict in neighboring Ethiopiahas been addressed
If you're already 6+ weeks in, you've likely received meaningful benefit