According to clinical trial data, itching is a recognized adverse reaction to semaglutide
Horowitz M, Aroda VR, Han J, Hardy E, Rayner CK
5.5 Acute Kidney Injury Due to Volume Depletion There have been postmarketing reports of acute kidney injury, in some cases requiring hemodialysis, in patients treated with semaglutide
Lilly plans to further analyze the SURMOUNT-5 trial results, which the company said are expected to be published in a peer-reviewed journal and presented at a medical conference next year
No surprisesjust clear guidance
The researchers analyzed the records to see how many patients developed one of four gastrointestinal conditions, and compared that rate to patients using another weight loss drug, bupropion-naltrexone