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Amylase 109 lipase 120 alt 54. ct shows no inflammation of the pancreas. was on victoza (liraglutide) for a few months. what does this mean? freq constipation/pain
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High lipase amylase: Victoza (liraglutide) can cause a pancreatitis, which is diagnosed by elevation of lipase amylase. Any gallstones on CT ? if no, consider HIDA scan to see if biliary dyskinesia. Consider gastrparesis if DM and constipated. Keep hydrated, eat fiber. ,Consider another drug ( talk to doc), and when off Victoza (liraglutide) f/u w levels in 2-3 months Avoid alcohol, high triglycerides, during this time f/u w/doc/GI
Answered 9/30/2015
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