Novo Nordisk said on Monday it is offering its diabetes drug Ozempic for $499 per month to eligible cash-paying type 2 ...

Some foods and drinks interfere with the way some diabetes medications work. High fat meals, alcohol and refined carbs can ...

DPP4 medications are less effective in lowering A1C levels compared with the other two drug classes. There was no difference between the drugs’ effect on blood sugar levels between men and women.

There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight loss. Whether you have type 2 diabetes or obesity, you may have heard ...

Two groundbreaking drug classes, the sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, are ready for much bigger roles in primary ...

Two classes of drugs that are used to treat diabetes can improve, or increase, your insulin sensitivity. They are called biguanides and thiazolidinediones (TZDs).

Many medications can help increase insulin production in type 1 and 2 diabetes. These include amylin mimetics, incretin mimetics, dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 inhibitors, sulfonylureas, linides, and more.

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The first-ever generic GLP-1 medication — a duplicate version of Teva Pharmaceuticals' Victoza — was launched on June 25. Doctors explain the potential benefits for diabetes patients.

Focusing on two classes of diabetes drugs—GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) and SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2is)—researchers discovered remarkable reductions in dementia risk among patients taking ...

The team analyzed information from 716,406 adults with type 2 diabetes who had started taking an SGLT2 inhibitor or two other classes of diabetes medications known as GLP1 receptor agonists or ...