GLP-1 Zepbound Is Approved As First Drug For Sleep Apnea - U.S. News …
6 days ago · MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first prescription medication specifically for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): the...
FDA Approves First Medication for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dec 20, 2024 · Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) for the treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity, to be used in...
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea - NBC News
Dec 20, 2024 · The approval is based on two trials of men and women with obesity and moderate to severe sleep apnea. In Lilly's sleep apnea research, people who took Zepbound lost around 20% of their body weight ...
FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea
Dec 20, 2024 · For people with obstructive sleep apnea, Zepbound should be used with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity, drugmaker Eli Lilly said. The US Food and Drug Administration on...
FDA Approves Zepbound for Obstructive Sleep Apnea - WebMD
6 days ago · Dec. 23, 2024 -- The FDA has approved the first prescription drug, Zepbound, for treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults with obesity. Studies have shown that when ...
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat sleep apnea : …
Dec 21, 2024 · The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized the use of Zepbound, made by Eli Lilly & Co., for adults with obesity and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common...
Zepbound approved for sleep apnea - USA TODAY
Dec 20, 2024 · The FDA said Zepbound’s approval for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity is based on two placebo-controlled studies of 469 adults without type 2 diabetes.
F.D.A. Approves Weight Loss Drug to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dec 20, 2024 · The drug’s maker, Eli Lilly, announced that the agency authorized Zepbound for people with obesity and moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. Millions of Americans have the condition, and ...
Lilly Rises on FDA Approval of Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound for Sleep Apnea
6 days ago · Lilly said its final trial evaluated sleep apnea and weight loss in those taking Zepbound, with some patients using a traditional "positive airway pressure" (PAP) mask while sleeping and others ...
Eli Lilly expects FDA call on Zepbound for sleep apnea in near term
Jun 21, 2024 · The company released additional data from two late-stage trials showing that Zepbound helped resolve obstructive sleep apnea in almost half of patients. The results add to growing evidence of...