Predrag Sikirics group (School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, 1991 ) Most common experimental dose in animal studies: 10 g/kg intraperitoneally or per os, daily Standard targeted pathways: VEGFR2 angiogenesis, NO synthase , 5-HT2A serotonin receptor, dopamine D2 receptor Clinical program in Croatia halted at Phase 2 (Crohns disease) WADA Prohibited List: added in 2022 to category S0 (Non-Approved Substances) Reference sources (PubMed) Sikiric P
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When to seek medical advice: Severe pain, swelling, or signs of infection at injection sites Allergic symptoms (rash, difficulty breathing, facial swelling) Unexplained fatigue, jaundice, or dark urine Any concerning symptoms following injection Patients should always disclose use of lipotropic injections to their GP, as this information may be relevant for diagnosis and management of other conditions
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