glp 1 euglycemic dka UNMASKING IN TIRZEPATIDE THERAPY: A CASE REPORT - SHM Abstracts GLP-1 mimetics and diabetic ketoacidosis:

19 Oct 2023

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These drugs also simultaneously decrease levels of an enzyme called DPP-4, which inactivates GLP-1

As for the mechanisms of hypotensive effect beyond BW, augmentation of natriuresis by inhibiting sodium hydrogen exchanger at proximal tubule, ameliorating angiotensin II activity, and enhancing vasodilation can be postulated

Actual GLP-1 medications - semaglutide (brand names Ozempic, Wegovy), tirzepatide (brand names Mounjaro, Zepbound) - are FDA-approved prescription drugs functioning as GLP-1 receptor agonists