Dulaglutide (Trulicity): Another GLP-1 agonist used for diabetes, with potential off-label use for weight loss
Collaboration between large research groups and clinicians is key to the safe and successful progression of cartilage regeneration therapy, with the ultimate goal of providing all patients who have a cartilage injury with the opportunity for repair to conserve their joint rather than replace it
Common side effects: Headache Upper respiratory infection symptoms (sore throat, runny/stuffy nose) Constipation Vomiting Mouth ulcers Rare but serious side effects: Heart failure (shortness of breath, swelling, sudden weight gain) Pancreatitis (persistent nausea/vomiting, severe abdominal or back pain) Allergic reactions (hives, facial swelling, difficulty breathing) Hypoglycemia when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas (hunger, sweating, confusion) Kidney problems (decreased function or failure requiring dialysis) Severe skin reactions (blisters, skin erosion) Severe joint pain What should you tell your healthcare provider before taking Januvia
doi: 10.1007/s11154-019-09512-0