Type 2 & other diabetes

The incidence of acute pancreatitis with GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy in individuals with a known history of pancreatitis

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Real-world study

Authors' conclusion

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.

Study context

Population
Adults with T2D and a prior history of acute pancreatitis regardless of etiology
Comparison
GLP-1 RA exposure vs no exposure
Outcome
Frequency of acute pancreatitis

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Acute pancreatitis
  • No higher frequency of acute pancreatitis observed with GLP-1 RA exposure

Original publication

The incidence of acute pancreatitis with GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy in individuals with a known history of pancreatitis. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 5 August 2024. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111806

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