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A Neuroprotective Role of GLP-1RA in the Retina Although clinical data have shown a potential for GLP-1RAs in contributing to retinopathy, animal models of DR have rather consistently indicated a neuroprotective effect of these drugs on the retina
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Laws of diminishing returns start to come into play as you go higher in dose but it's highly effective at high doses
These agents work by increasing urinary glucose excretion and are generally well-tolerated, though they carry different side effect profiles, including increased risk of genital mycotic infections and, rarely, diabetic ketoacidosis