Stones can migrate from the gallbladder into the bile ducts (choledocholithiasis), potentially causing obstruction, jaundice, or acute pancreatitis
If mood changes persist beyond three to four weeks or are severe, consult your provider
It is administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, starting with a lower dose that is gradually increased over several weeks to a target dose of 2.4 mg, and should be used alongside a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity
Sterile water with 0.9% benzyl alcohol preservative for diluting, dissolving, or reconstituting medications
Egan AG, Blind E, Dunder K, de Graeff PA, Hummer BT, Bourcier T, Rosebraugh C