The incidence of acute pancreatitis with GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy in individuals with a known history of pancreatitis
Laura D Lomeli, Alimitha M Kodali, Yumiko Tsushima, Adi Mehta, Kevin M. Pantalone
Abstract
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) have been reported to increase the risk of acute pancreatitis (AP). This real-world study did not observe a higher frequency of AP with GLP-1RA exposure in adults with T2D and a prior history of AP regardless of etiology.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAcute pancreatitisPancreatitisAgonistEtiologyDiabetes mellitusIncidence (geometry)Internal medicineGlucagon-like peptide 1 receptorExenatideGastroenterologyGlucagon-like peptide-1ReceptorType 2 diabetesEndocrinologyOpticsPhysicsDiabetes Treatment and ManagementPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentDiabetes Management and Research