Cagrilintide (10Mg)
Amylin Analog for Appetite Regulation
Cagrilintide is a long-acting amylin analog that mimics the effects of the natural hormone amylin, helping regulate appetite and food intake.
Usage:
Explored in weight loss studies due to its ability to enhance satiety and reduce caloric intake.
Mechanism of Action:
Binds to amylin and calcitonin receptors in the brain to regulate appetite and slow gastric emptying.
Benefits:
- Appetite suppression
- Weight loss support
- Improved satiety
- Potential synergy with GLP-1 agonists
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Injection site reactions
Suggested Dosage:
Not specified
Half-life: 6–8 days
Delivery: Subcutaneous injection