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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.
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FDA OKs Ozempic for Kidney Disease in Diabetes Patients
Jan. 29, 2025 -- The FDA has approved Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic to help reduce the risk of worsening kidney disease, kidney failure, and heart-related death in adults with type 2 ...
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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 ...
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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 US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with ...
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Ozempic, anti-diabetic drugs spike in popularity due to effectiveness
The Kokomo woman was prediabetic when she asked her doctor about Ozempic, the popular anti-diabetic drug. Usually prescribed ...