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. 2022 Sep 8;13:920541. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2022.920541

Table 3.

Summary of the most common reported adverse events displayed by molecules and doses.

Molecules (dose) NCT (year) Nausea (%) Loss of appetite (%) Diarrhea (%) Vomiting (%) Dyspepsia (%) Constipation (%)
Exenatide
(10 μg x 2/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT00765817
(2011)
40.6
vs.
8.1
n.a. 18.1
vs.
8.1
18.1
vs.
4.7
n.a. 10.1
vs.
1.6
Lixisenatide
(17 μg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT02058160
(2016)
10.4
vs.
0.55
n.a. 4.4
vs.
2.7
3.6
vs.
0.5
5.2
vs.
0.6
n.a.
Lixisenatide
(20 μg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT00715624
(2013)
29.3
vs.
9.6
n.a. 11.2
Vs.
6
9.8
vs.
1.2
5.2
vs.
0.6
n.a.
Lixisenatide
(20 μg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT00975286
(2013)
27.3
vs.
4.9
n.a. 6.7
vs.
3.1
9.4
vs.
1.35
n.a n.a
Liraglutide
(1.48 mg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT01952145
(2016)
9.4
vs.
1.1
n.a. 7.2%
vs.
2.5%
5%
vs.
1.8%
n.a. n.a.
Liraglutide
(1.62 mg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT01392573
(2014)
6.5
vs.
3.5
n.a. 6.5
vs.
3.5
n.a. n.a. n.a.
Liraglutide
(1.8 mg/day)
vs.
Placebo
NCT01617434
(2015)
22.2
vs.
3.1
n.a. 10.7
vs.
4.9
8.9
vs.
0.9
7.1
vs.
0.9
n.a.
Dulaglutide
(1.5 mg/qw)
vs.
Placebo
NCT02152371
(2017)
12
vs.
1.3
n.a. 11.3
vs.
4
6
vs.
0
6
vs.
0
n.a.
Exenatide
(2 mg/qw)
vs.
Placebo
NCT02229383
(2018)
5.2
vs.
3.9
n.a. 4.7
vs.
3.5
0.4
vs.
1.3
2.2
vs.
0
0.9
vs.
1.7
Semaglutide
(0.5 mg/qw)
Semaglutide
(1.0 mg/qw)
vs.
Placebo
NCT02305381
(2018)
11.4
vs.
16.8
vs.
4.5
n.a. 4.5
vs.
6.9
vs.
1.5
6.1
vs.
11.5
vs.
3.0
n.a. n.a.
Tirzepatide
(5 mg/qw)
Tirzepatide
(10 mg/qw)
Tirzepatide
(15 mg/qw)
vs.
Placebo
NCT04039503
(2022)
12.9
vs.
17.6
vs.
18.3
vs.
2.5
6.9
vs.
12.6
vs.
14.2
vs.
1.7
12.1
vs.
12.6
vs.
20.8
vs.
10
6.9
vs.
7.6
vs.
12.5
vs.
2.5
6.9
vs.
8.4
vs.
5
vs.
1.7
6
vs.
6.7
vs.
6.7
vs.
1.7

n.a., not available.