FDA Approves New Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
January 26, 2010 by Patrick Comer
Filed under Featured, Healthcare
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Victoza (liraglutide), a once-daily injection to treat type 2 diabetes in some adults. Victoza is intended to help lower blood sugar levels along with diet, exercise, and selected other diabetes medicines. It is not recommended as initial therapy in patients who have not achieved adequate diabetes control [...]
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