The medication maintains the loss even after the rate of new loss slows to nearly zero
This prolonged retention might increase intragastric pressure and potentially promote retrograde movement of gastric contents into the esophagus, particularly in patients with pre-existing lower esophageal sphincter dysfunction or hiatal hernia
With a calorie intake of 21 % (KPMG), a sub-optimal diet can quickly lead to deficiencies in protein, iron, calcium, vitamin B12 and zinc nutrients that are already under-consumed in the general population
has received consulting honoraria from Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Daichii-Sankyo, Eli Lilly, esanum, Gilead, Ipsen, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Sandoz and Sanofi, and has received research grants from AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk