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Abstract Purpose of Review This review explores the rationale and available evidence behind incretin-based therapies for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic disease (MASLD) and metabolic-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), focusing on glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucagon (GCG) receptor dual agonists (GLP-1/GCG RAs)
When switching makes sense There are many reasons to consider switching from an injectable to an oral GLP-1

Patients experiencing significant nausea or other side effects may struggle to maintain adequate nutrition or may reduce their dose, potentially slowing progress

The mechanisms of alloxan- and streptozotocin-induced diabetes

Importantly Exendin-4 has a mutation that blocks its cleavage extending its half-life to 2.4 h

Other Side Effects of GLP-1s: Dizziness Mild tachycardia (increased heart rate) Infections Headaches Indigestion (upset stomach) Temporary, mild itchiness and/or redness on your skin at the site of the injections Severe, But Rare, Side Effects of GLP-1s Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Medullary thyroid cancer Acute (sudden) kidney injury Worsening diabetes-related retinopathy As with any prescription medication, all risks and side effects should be thoroughly discussed with your health care provider
