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GLP-1 induces the ileal brake phenomenon by inhibition of gastric emptying and intestinal transit time

In the PIONEER 3 trial, similar results were reported showing the superiority of oral semaglutide at 78 weeks (7 mg and 14 mg achieved: 0.7% and 1.1% HbA1c reduction, 2.7 kg and 3.5 kg weight loss) compared to the 100 mg sitagliptin (0.4% HbA1c reduction, 1.1 kg weight loss) in patients with T2DM inadequately controlled with metformin, with or without sulfonylurea

doi: 10.3390/ijms26041516

A clinically relevant effect will depend on the extent of PK changes and the therapeutic index of the co-administered oral drug

Studies in rats have shown that co-administration with P-gp inhibitors can enhance BBR absorption up to sixfold, suggesting a significant role for this transporter in limiting its bioavailability [13,17]

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