Cardinal Health had $210 billion in pharmaceutical and specialty drugs sales in fiscal 2024, up 11% year-over-year, helped in large part by GLP-1 sales. In Q4, segment sales rose 13% to $55 billion, ...

For people with diabetes, the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with a reduced risk for certain disorders and conditions.

Sometimes, the conversation doesn’t get past a handful of words, and just the attempt may threaten the patient-physician ...

They also don’t directly support behavior change, which Kathryn Ilonka Pollak, PhD, a professor in population health sciences ...

Find out all you need to know about Ozempic and other weight loss drugs, including the dangers and side effects ...

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.

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).

This repeated cross-sectional study including 69.2 million obesity management drug dispensed prescriptions revealed an increase from 0.76 million in July 2017 to 1.5 million in February 2024, with an ...