The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1539
ISSUE1539
January 29, 2018
Semaglutide (Ozempic) - Another Injectable GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Type 2 Diabetes
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Semaglutide (Ozempic) - Another Injectable GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Type 2 Diabetes
January 29, 2018 (Issue: 1539)
The FDA has approved semaglutide (Ozempic – Novo
Nordisk), a long-acting injectable GLP-1 (glucagon-like
peptide-1) receptor agonist, for once-weekly
treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes. It is the sixth
GLP-1 receptor agonist to be...more
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