FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risk of kidney disease progression, cardiovascular death
The Food and Drug Administration approved Ozempic to be used to lessen the risk of kidney disease from getting worse, ...
FDA OK's Ozempic to protect kidneys in type 2 diabetes patients
A popular diabetes drug just got a major new approval—and it could be a game-changer for millions of Americans at risk for ...
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FDA Approves Ozempic to Reduce Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes
Chronic kidney disease affects about 37 million adults in the United States and is expected to rise. It is a common ...
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See ya, knock-off Ozempic
For now, her doctor is going to switch her over to compounded semaglutide — the active pharmaceutical ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy ... in an injection pen.) "We'll follow the FDA's guidance ...
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Taking Ozempic for weight loss? You might find other benefits, too - and a few risks
You may take Ozempic or another drug to control your diabetes or lose weight, but these so-called GLP-1s also have a host of other effects ‒ some good and some not so good. A new study ...
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Ozempic, Wegovy among drugs selected for Medicare's price negotiations
The move could mean savings for consumers. Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to the list of medications Medicare will be able to negotiate directly with drug manufacturers ...