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Risk of Allodynia with GLP-1 Agonists

2026-01-08 pharmacology and therapeutics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundGlucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, including liraglutide and semaglutide, are widely prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Recent anecdotal reports have suggested these agents might be associated with allodynia, a neuropathic pain syndrome, but large-scale epidemiologic evidence is lacking. MethodsTo investigate this potential link, a retrospective cohort study was conducted using the IQVIA PharMetrics(R) Plus database. Adults aged 18 and older who ...

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