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, ...

If that person loses 20 kilograms (44 pounds) in one year while taking a GLP-1R agonist — which is not unreasonable while ...

Discover the FDA-approved indications for GLP-1 receptors, including diabetes, weight loss, and cardiovascular disease. Learn brand-name and generic options.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce certain risks ...

Clinics in Columbus, Cleveland, Dayton, and Cincinnati have lost their licenses to distribute dangerous drugs after the Ohio ...

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) significantly reduce the risk for clinically meaningful chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in ...

In line with trial results, real-world data suggest GLP-1 receptor agonists have certain benefits in patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Metsera is aiming to put its weight loss drug MET-097i, which boasts of a longer half-life, through Phase III trials.

The soaring demand for antidiabetic and weight-loss drugs has lured in many biotech and big Pharma companies. Onto this ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced that the Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney ...

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

Researchers investigate the risk of incident thyroid cancer among patients treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ...