Bottom Line Yes, some patients report irritability while using GLP-1 medications No, this is not common and not clearly a direct drug effect Most cases are related to under-fueling, blood sugar changes, sleep disruption, or reward pathway shifts With proper guidance and monitoring, GLP-1 medications remain safe and effective for most people If mood changes occur, they deserve attentionnot panic, but thoughtful evaluation
Lonn P, Moren A, Raja E, Dahl M, Moustakas A
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Neither showed any effect on the primary endpoint, the Clinical Dementia Rating-Sum of Boxes at 104 weeks, nor on secondary cognitive and functional scales, and a pooled analysis found no delay in progression from mild cognitive impairment to dementia (hazard ratio 0.96) [1]
Although extremely rare, hydroxocobalamin injections can also cause serious side effects such as a major allergic reaction or irregular heartbeats (palpitations)