A trial exploring the use of a higher dose of Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 agonist semaglutide has shown that patients with obesity who were taking the drug were able to shed more than a fifth of their ...

Compounded semaglutide and Ozempic are different products. While both may be used in people with type 2 diabetes, Ozempic is approved by the FDA, but compounded semaglutide is not. Compounded ...

CHICAGO — Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) receptor agonist, has shown convincing benefits in yet another population: patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). In the STRIDE ...

However, at the two-year, three-year, and four-year time points from the index date, those taking semaglutide had an increased risk for NAION (hazard ratios, 2.39, 2.44, and 2.05, respectively).

Ozempic and similar semaglutide-based medications have been hailed as miracle drugs. Known as GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) agonists, this class of medications mimics a natural hormone the small ...

Using real-world data from over 300,000 cases, scientists uncovered a significant link between semaglutide and reported vision problems—raising new concerns about the safety profile of this ...

CHICAGO -- Semaglutide further solidified its efficacy for diabetes-associated cardiovascular conditions, this time building its positions in peripheral artery disease (PAD) and with an oral ...

Semaglutide increased maximum walking distance by 13% compared with placebo. Treatment with semaglutide improved maximum walking distance in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and symptomatic ...

INDIANAPOLIS – The way people are accessing GLP-1 medications Semaglutide and Tirzepatide is going to become very limited after the drugs were taken off the FDA’s shortage list. Hundreds of ...

The use of semaglutide in patients with diabetes was associated with a significantly increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) compared with those taking drugs for ...

Semaglutide, the medication better known as Ozempic, reduces the symptoms of a condition that can lead to lower limb amputations in people with diabetes, according to a new study that reinforces ...