Yes, switching between them is straightforward since theyre the same medication
And they point the way to a new class of antidepressants that could be freer of side effects and faster-acting than those in use today, and that may help patients for whom existing treatments don't work or have stopped working
The vial should be safely discarded immediately to protect the integrity of your research
This 12 week study with a 40 week extension period revealed that the addition of vildagliptin significantly lowered HbA1c levels by week 12, with the improvement being sustained to the end of the study period, whereas glycaemic control deteriorated in the placebo recipients (34)
Patients with a history of pancreatitis, symptomatic gallbladder disease, or severe gastroparesis warrant careful discussion as well, since GLP-1s slow gastric emptying and can exacerbate these conditions
Broader Relevance: Its presence is strongly correlated with a healthy metabolic profile and robust gut barrier function