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12-09-2024 | Obesity | News

EASD 2024

Over 13% weight loss with new obesity drug amycretin

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MedNet.nl: People without diabetes who took the new obesity drug amycretin lost 13% of their bodyweight in 12 weeks. Amycretin was shown to be safe and reliable in this first study of people taking the amylin/GLP-1 receptor agonist.

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‘Noninferior’ reduction of type 1 diabetes HbA1c by weekly insulin efsitora alfa

Weekly treatment with insulin efsitora is noninferior to daily insulin degludec for the reduction of HbA1c in adults with type 1 diabetes, show the findings of the QWINT-5 trial.

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Weight loss with new obesity drug amycretin

Tirzepatide significantly reduces UACR in individuals with obesity and type 2 diabetes

Liraglutide reduces BMI for young children with obesity

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At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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