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FDA Approves First Generic Liraglutide Injection, Ushering in a New Era for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first generic version of liraglutide injection, a game-changing development that promises to improve patient access to life ...
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There’s still no generic Ozempic, but a lower-priced daily injected GLP-1 is coming
The generic liraglutide is sold by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, and a spokesman told CNN by email that the company expects to make the drug available nationwide before the end of the year.
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GLP-1 may have potential to improve poststroke outcomes, prognosis
The GLP-1 liraglutide showed potential benefit in reducing stroke recurrence and improving functional outcomes after minor ...
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Here's why researchers think most people stop taking weight loss drugs within a year
Nearly 2 in 3 people without diabetes quit popular weight loss drugs such as Ozempic or Victoza within one year, according to ...
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Teva Pharma: Why This Generic Drug Giant Is a Smart Buy Now
The company with be first-to-market with the launch of a generic version of Sandostatin LAR Depot and liraglutide injection 1.8mg. It’s an authorized generic of Victoza. Liraglutide is a GLP-1 ...
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Is There a Link Between Liraglutide and Pancreatitis?
Diabetes Care. 2015;38(6):1058-1066. The safety profile of liraglutide is under continuous surveillance through meticulous routine pharmacovigilance, with any cases of pancreatitis being analyzed ...
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There’s still no generic Ozempic, but a lower-priced daily injected GLP-1 is coming
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a generic version of the daily injectable GLP-1 medicine liraglutide for people with type 2 diabetes, opening the door for lower-priced ...