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19 votes 5 answers16k views
Does holding at 40 mg for twelve weeks before escalating reduce hair thinning?

Concretely: 40 mg · twelve weeks · hair thinning. I want to know whether this is a real physical effect or an artefact of how it is measured. What prompted the…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by void_volume 13k · 10 months ago
19 votes3 answers5.8k views
Is a titration interval of eight weeks better supported than four weeks for semaglutide?

The particulars: eight weeks · semaglutide. I would like to know whether this claim survives contact with evidence. If the answer is "nobody has tested that", I would…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
asked by fiadh_cronin 14k · 25 days ago
18 votes5 answers25k views
Does holding at 10 mg for twelve weeks before escalating reduce hair thinning?

Conditions: 10 mg · twelve weeks · hair thinning. I want to know whether this is a real physical effect or an artefact of how it is measured. What prompted the…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by gunnar_isaksen 16k · 2.0 years ago
18 votes 5 answers23k views
Does holding at 2 mg for sixteen weeks before escalating reduce vomiting?

Details up front: 2 mg · sixteen weeks · vomiting. I can predict the outcome but I cannot explain it, which means I will get the next case wrong. I would like to know…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by rae_oyelowo 21k · 14 months ago
18 votes 5 answers5.3k views
Does holding at 2.5 mg for twelve weeks before escalating reduce nausea?

The case in front of me: 2.5 mg · twelve weeks · nausea. I want to know whether this is a real physical effect or an artefact of how it is measured. What prompted the…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
gallbladder
gallbladder

Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis risk during rapid weight loss and on treatment: how much is attributable to the rate of loss versus to the drug,…

14 questions
asked by swab_and_wait 15k · 8 months ago
17 votes5 answers40k views
Does holding at 50 mg for three weeks before escalating reduce vomiting?

For reference: 50 mg · three weeks · vomiting. I would like the mechanism, because I want to be able to reason about the cases nobody has written about. I have tried…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by rukhsana_iqbal 14k · 22 months ago
17 votes0 answers18k views
Is a titration interval of four weeks better supported than four weeks for dulaglutide?

What I have: four weeks · dulaglutide. I am asking for verification rather than opinion, ideally with something I can read myself. It is possible the evidence exists…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
thyroid
thyroid

Thyroid questions: the rodent C-cell findings behind the labelled warning, human calcitonin data, TSH drift during weight loss, and the…

14 questions
asked by juliette_farnese 12k · 2.4 years ago
16 votes 5 answers27k views
Does holding at 2.5 mg for four weeks before escalating reduce headache?

Concretely: 2.5 mg · four weeks · headache. This is one of those things that everyone repeats and nobody derives. This matters practically, not just academically,…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by s_bhattacharya 42k · 14 months ago
16 votes 5 answers23k views
Does holding at 4 mg for ten weeks before escalating reduce vomiting?

For reference: 4 mg · ten weeks · vomiting. I understand the observation; what I do not understand is the mechanism behind it. I have read the two review articles…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by esben_lykke 15k · 19 months ago
15 votes0 answers8.7k views
Is a titration interval of two weeks better supported than four weeks for survodutide?

For reference: two weeks · survodutide. Somebody stated this to me confidently and I would like to check it before repeating it. I would accept a well-reasoned…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
renal-outcomes
renal-outcomes

Kidney endpoints: the FLOW composite, eGFR slope as an endpoint, albuminuria regression, and why an early eGFR dip is expected rather than alarming.

14 questions
asked by forty_two_c 43k · 11 months ago
14 votes 4 answers13k views
Does holding at 40 mg for four weeks before escalating reduce nausea?

The case in front of me: 40 mg · four weeks · nausea. This is one of those things that everyone repeats and nobody derives. This matters practically, not just…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by gunnar_isaksen 16k · 15 months ago
14 votes 3 answers2.8k views
Does holding at 30 mg for six weeks before escalating reduce reflux?

Numbers first: 30 mg · six weeks · reflux. I suspect the usual explanation for this is wrong, or at least incomplete. I am aware this may have a boring answer. I…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by dead_volume 49k · 3 months ago
13 votes0 answers4.3k views
Does receptor desensitisation explain the plateau?

I would like to know how much of this is established and how much is a reasonable story. I understand the observation; what I do not understand is the mechanism…

glp1-mechanism
glp1-mechanism

Receptor-level pharmacology: GLP-1R as a class B GPCR, cAMP and PKA signalling, biased agonism, internalisation and resensitisation, and the…

175 questions
plateau
plateau

A stall in progress: distinguishing adaptive thermogenesis from measurement error from adherence drift, how long to observe before changing…

35 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by valentina_rossi 16k · 16 months ago
13 votes5 answers3.1k views
Does holding at 2.5 mg for four weeks before escalating reduce nausea?

The case in front of me: 2.5 mg · four weeks · nausea. This is one of those things that everyone repeats and nobody derives. This matters practically, not just…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by Dr_Hanne_Solberg 40k · 2 months ago
12 votes 5 answers28k views
Does holding at 15 mg for three weeks before escalating reduce fatigue?

The particulars: 15 mg · three weeks · fatigue. I would like the mechanism, because I want to be able to reason about the cases nobody has written about. I have tried…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by otto_brenner 19k · 21 months ago
12 votes0 answers11k views
Does holding at 5 mg for eight weeks before escalating reduce headache?

Stated plainly: 5 mg · eight weeks · headache. The empirical answer seems settled. The explanation does not. If the honest answer is that nobody knows, I would rather…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by tobias_reint 19k · 17 months ago
12 votes 5 answers6.5k views
Does holding at 5 mg for eight weeks before escalating reduce hair thinning?

Stated plainly: 5 mg · eight weeks · hair thinning. The empirical answer seems settled. The explanation does not. If the honest answer is that nobody knows, I would…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by net_peptide 16k · 4 months ago
12 votes0 answers3.8k views
Does holding at 4 mg for ten weeks before escalating reduce reflux?

The specifics, since they change the answer: 4 mg · ten weeks · reflux. I understand the observation; what I do not understand is the mechanism behind it. I have read…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by nominal_ten 14k · 4 months ago
11 votes 5 answers14k views
Does holding at 4 mg for three weeks before escalating reduce vomiting?

The specifics, since they change the answer: 4 mg · three weeks · vomiting. I would like the mechanism, because I want to be able to reason about the cases nobody has…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by m_haraldsen 38k · 18 months ago
11 votes 5 answers4k views
Is a titration interval of twelve weeks better supported than four weeks for retatrutide?

What I have: twelve weeks · retatrutide. I would rather be corrected now than propagate something wrong. I am specifically not interested in a testimonial; I am…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
asked by p_mkhize 41k · 5 months ago
10 votes 5 answers14k views
Does holding at 2.5 mg for twelve weeks before escalating reduce hair thinning?

Concretely: 2.5 mg · twelve weeks · hair thinning. I want to know whether this is a real physical effect or an artefact of how it is measured. What prompted the…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by Dr_Ingrid_Baumgartner 39k · 10 months ago
10 votes5 answers7k views
Does holding at 50 mg for ten weeks before escalating reduce fatigue?

For reference: 50 mg · ten weeks · fatigue. I understand the observation; what I do not understand is the mechanism behind it. I have read the two review articles…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by bea_forsberg 14k · 15 months ago
10 votes5 answers5.5k views
Does holding at 10 mg for four weeks before escalating reduce headache?

Conditions: 10 mg · four weeks · headache. This is one of those things that everyone repeats and nobody derives. This matters practically, not just academically,…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by claudia_ferrante 46k · 10 months ago
9 votes5 answers13k views
Does holding at 2 mg for six weeks before escalating reduce vomiting?

Details up front: 2 mg · six weeks · vomiting. I suspect the usual explanation for this is wrong, or at least incomplete. I am aware this may have a boring answer. I…

titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
dose-escalation
dose-escalation

The decision to move up a step: what evidence supports a four-week interval, what happens when you compress it, and how trial protocols handled…

88 questions
asked by bea_forsberg 14k · 19 months ago