In six recipients of a whole-pancreas transplant with type 1 diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders occurred in three patients on liraglutide.
In plain wordsIn six pancreas transplant recipients with type 1 diabetes, three had stomach or gut problems on liraglutide.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- Not applicableGastrointestinal disorders
- Study
n = 6
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal adverse events · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- 0.6 mg once daily titrated to 1.2 mg once daily at week 1 · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Gastrointestinal disorders were reported in three of the six patients, with discontinuation of liraglutide in only one patient.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This report is a 6-month prospective follow-up of six T1DM recipients of PTX (mean time after PTX: 68.8 ± 45.7 months), all of whom had an HbA1c>6.5% (48 mmol/mol) [mean: 7.1% (54 mmol/mol)] after initiation of liraglutide alone at 0.6 mg once daily titrated to 1.2mg once daily at week 1.