If side effects are intolerable, healthcare providers can discuss alternative management strategies, including dose adjustment, switching to a different GLP-1 agent, or considering alternative therapeutic options
5 Ketamine Ketamine, first synthesized in the 1960s as a safer alternative to phencyclidine for anesthesia, has gained widespread use as both a therapeutic agent and recreational drug
What we can say with confidence is that dry mouth appears to be dose-dependent, generally improves with time as the body adapts, responds to hydration and saliva stimulation measures in most people, and is reversible if the medication is discontinued
2 These agents are useful against dyskinesia, dystonia, and motor fluctuations, but they carry a higher risk of nonmotor side effects, such as sleepiness, postural hypotension, peripheral edema, and neuropsychiatric issues, compared with levodopa