novo glp 1 drugs Ozempic is first GLP-1 drug FDA-approved for kidney disease Novo asks FDA to prevent
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Within hours of the patent expiry of Ozempic on March 20, at least nine copycat versions of semaglutide were launched, signalling what could become the worlds most competitive and affordable market for blockbuster obesity and diabetes drugs

Either way, considering the cost of these medications and the prevalence of both diabetes or obesity within a population, there is a potential for significant costs for the payers employers, employees or health insurance companies

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Glucose-lowering agents and risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death: a comprehensive review ranging from sulphonylureas to SGLT2 inhibitors
