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Sadhu, who has no connection to Novo Nordisk, plans to switch patients who are obese and have Type 2 diabetes to Wegovy
The Numbers 17,604 adults with overweight or obesity (BMI 27) and established CVD, without T2DM Semaglutide 2.4 mg once weekly vs placebo Median follow-up: 39.8 months Primary endpoint: 3-point MACE The Result MACE: 6.5% vs 8.0% (HR 0.80, 95% CI 0.720.90
The addition of GIP receptor agonism in Tirzepatide has been shown to produce superior weight loss (~20-22% vs ~15-17%), improved glycemic control, and enhanced gastrointestinal tolerability compared to GLP-1-only compounds
Semaglutidesweight loss and diabetes injectables like Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsussignificantly improved blood sugar control and weight in adults with type 2 diabetes over a three-year period, according to new data released Monday at a major endocrine conference
(American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2014)