Complication costs associated with major obesity-related complications such as stroke, myocardial infarction, and ongoing treatment for type 2 diabetes were sourced from analyses of Japanese real-world administrative claims data (IQVIA Claims data) reported in the previous CEA ( Supplementary Table S1 )
A stall is different from normal weekly fluctuations
Why bacteriostatic water and not sterile water for injection (SWFI): Bacteriostatic water contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol, which inhibits microbial growth over the multi-use period of a reconstituted vial
Side effects included gastrointestinal symptoms within 14 days of treatment initiation like nausea and a feeling of fullness, which was usually mild and did not lead to treatment discontinuation
Gastrointestinal adverse events, including nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea, were the most frequently reported events across treatment groups and were observed most commonly in the liraglutide group