Cagrilintide
Cagrilintide (AM833, NNC0174-0833)
Long-acting synthetic amylin analogue for weight management and type 2 diabetes. Works as a dual amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist (DACRA), mimicking natural amylin hormone to regulate appetite, slow gastric emptying, and promote satiety.
Complete Dosing Guide
What to Monitor
Weight and Body Measurements:
- Weekly weight checks
- Waist circumference monthly
- BMI calculations
Glycemic Control (if diabetic):
- Blood glucose levels
- HbA1c every 3 months
- Continuous glucose monitoring if available
Gastrointestinal Function:
- Nausea severity and frequency
- Bowel movement patterns
- Hydration status
Laboratory Tests:
- Lipid profile
- Liver function tests
- Pancreatic enzymes if symptoms suggest pancreatitis
What to Monitor
Weight and Body Measurements:
- Weekly weight checks
- Waist circumference monthly
- BMI calculations
Glycemic Control (if diabetic):
- Blood glucose levels
- HbA1c every 3 months
- Continuous glucose monitoring if available
Gastrointestinal Function:
- Nausea severity and frequency
- Bowel movement patterns
- Hydration status
Laboratory Tests:
- Lipid profile
- Liver function tests
- Pancreatic enzymes if symptoms suggest pancreatitis
Medical Disclaimer
Clinical data presented is from peer-reviewed studies. Individual results may vary. Consult healthcare professionals before starting treatment. This information is for educational purposes only.