Is headache on cagrilintide dose-dependent or dose-rate dependent?

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What I am working with: headache · cagrilintide.

I keep seeing this stated as a fact with no explanation attached, and unexplained facts make me suspicious.

My background is quantitative but not chemical, so I can follow an equation more easily than a hand-wave.

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