“…These animals experienced hyperglycemia for 1–3 hours following each single glucagon injection, and sustained hyperglycemia if receiving a CRI. All animals returned to baseline serum glucose concentrations following discontinuation of the glucagon, and there were no toxic effects, weight loss, or prolonged hyperglycemia noted with long‐term administration of glucagon . A more recent study comparing glucagon administration by subcutaneous and intravenous injection found significant increases in glucose concentrations 10, 20, and 30 minutes following administration .…”