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 ...
FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Ozempic has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with chronic ...
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Ozempic Receives New Indications in Chronic Kidney Disease
Semaglutide is now approved for reducing the risk for worsening kidney disease and cardiovascular death in adults with ...
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FDA approves Ozempic to treat kidney disease in diabetes patients
The FDA approved Ozempic to treat kidney disease in Type 2 diabetes patients after trials showed it reduces the risk of ...
Josh Gad reveals he had to stop taking weight-loss drug due to side effects: ‘Really bummed out’
The actor said he lost 40 pounds taking GLP-1 medication before a negative side effect necessitated a change to a different ...
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, ...
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FDA clears use of Ozempic to protect kidney health
The approval adds a new indication for GLP-1 drugs and gives Novo an advantage over Lilly’s rival diabetes drug Mounjaro, ...
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The number of prescriptions for obesity medications rose an average of 5.3% annually from 2017 to 2024 and corresponded with ...
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Trump administration aims for ‘greater transparency’ in drug price negotiations
The US government said on Wednesday it will aim for "greater transparency" in Medicare drug price negotiations under ...
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FDA Approves Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic to Reduce Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease
Approval was based on results from the Phase IIIb FLOW trial, which demonstrated a 24% relative risk reduction in kidney ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized companies making weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic. He has blamed America’s obesity ...
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FDA OKs Ozempic for diabetic kidney disease
Ozempic was first approved by the FDA in 2017 for blood sugar control in Type 2 diabetes. It received a cardiovascular indication in 2020 and is now the most broadly indicated GLP-1 receptor agonist ...