In a 42-year-old Indian woman with obesity, acute interstitial edematous pancreatitis occurred after one month of liraglutide 0.6 mg/day.
In plain wordsIn a 42-year-old woman with obesity, pancreatitis occurred after one month of liraglutide.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- Not applicableAcute interstitial edematous pancreatitis
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- 0.6 mg/day · one monthAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Laboratory investigations revealed significantly elevated serum amylase and lipase, while abdominal ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced CT scan confirmed acute interstitial edematous pancreatitis.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We, herein, report the case of a 42-year-old Indian female with obesity (BMI 32.5 kg/m²) who developed acute-onset severe epigastric pain and vomiting three days prior to presentation. She had been using liraglutide 0.6 mg/day for one month for weight management.