FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the ...
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Doctors Can Now Prescribe Ozempic to Reduce Kidney Disease Risks in Diabetes Patients
The FDA has approved popular antiobesity drug Ozempic to help protect patients with type 2 diabetes from kidney disease.
US FDA Approves Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to Cut Risk of Diabetic Kidney Disease Progression
(Reuters) -The U.S. FDA has approved Novo Nordisk's Ozempic for reducing the risk of kidney failure and disease progression, ...
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FDA expands Ozempic to treat kidney disease in people with diabetes
The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Ozempic for adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The drug is now indicated specifically to treat kidney failure, ...
Novo Nordisk announces FDA approval of Ozempic for kidney disease risk
Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced that the Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney ...
FDA Approves Ozempic to Protect Kidneys in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease, which affects more than 1 in 7 U.S. adults. The new approval allows doctors to prescribe Ozempic specifically to lower the risk of kidney ...
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FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
A Phase 3 clinical trial found that injections of the semaglutide medication once weekly reduced the risk of kidney disease worsening by 24% in people who also had diabetes. It also reduced the ...