What are the side effects of Survodutide?
The most commonly reported Survodutide side effects are nausea (especially titration steps), diarrhea or constipation, mild fatigue. Most are mild and tend to be dose dependent. It is generally avoided with mTC / MEN-2 history. Human clinical evidence for Survodutide is limited, so this reflects reported and observed effects, not a complete safety profile.
Reported Survodutide side effects
- Nausea (especially titration steps)
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Mild fatigue
- Slightly elevated heart rate (glucagon effect)
Who should avoid it
- MTC / MEN-2 history
- Pancreatitis history
- Pregnancy / nursing
- Severe cardiovascular disease
Bloodwork worth tracking
- Lipid panel
- ALT/AST
- A1C
References
- Survodutide for treatment of obesity, Phase 2 trial — le Roux CW et al., Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol, 2024
- A Phase 2 Randomized Trial of Survodutide in MASH and Fibrosis — Sanyal et al., N Engl J Med, 2024
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Last updated 2026-06-06.