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FDA Approves Bydureon (exenatide extended-release) for Use with Basal Insulin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes with Inadequate Glycemic Control

April 3, 2018 AstraZeneca today announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bydureon (exenatide extended-release) for injectable suspension as an add-on therapy to basal insulin...

FDA Approves Toujeo (insulin glargine) Max SoloStar

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., March 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Sanofi's Toujeo (insulin glargine 300 Units/mL) Max SoloStar, the highest capacity long-acting...

FDA Approves Segluromet (ertugliflozin and metformin hydrochloride) for Type 2 Diabetes

KENILWORTH, N.J. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) December 22, 2017 --Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), today announced that the U.S. Food...

FDA Approves Steglujan (ertugliflozin and sitagliptin) for Type 2 Diabetes

KENILWORTH, N.J. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) December 22, 2017 --Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), today announced that the U.S. Food...

FDA Approves Steglatro (ertugliflozin) for Type 2 Diabetes

KENILWORTH, N.J. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE) December 22, 2017 – Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), today announced that the U.S. Food...

FDA Approves Admelog (insulin lispro) Rapid-Acting "Follow-On" Insulin Product to Treat Diabetes

December 11, 2017 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Admelog (insulin lispro injection), a short-acting insulin indicated to improve control in blood sugar levels in adults and...

Novo Nordisk Receives FDA Approval of Ozempic (semaglutide) Injection For the Treatment of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

December 5, 2017 – Novo Nordisk today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its New Drug Application (NDA) for Ozempic (semaglutide) injection 0.5 mg or 1 mg, a...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Riomet (Metformin Hydrochloride Oral Solution): Recall - Microbial Contamination

ISSUE: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is recalling two lots of Riomet (Metformin Hydrochloride Oral Solution), which were found to be contaminated with Scopulariopsis brevicaulis. Use of the affected...

FDA Approves Once-Weekly Bydureon BCise (exenatide) for Patients with Type-2 Diabetes

23 October 2017 – AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bydureon® BCise™ (exenatide extended-release) injectable suspension, a new formulation of By...

Novo Nordisk Receives FDA Approval for Fiasp (insulin aspart injection), a New Fast-Acting Mealtime Insulin

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Sept. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Novo Nordisk today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Fiasp (insulin aspart injection) 100 Units/mL, a fast-acting...

Victoza (liraglutide) is Approved to Reduce the Risk of Three Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Aug. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new indication for Victoza (liraglutide) to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Canagliflozin (Invokana, Invokamet): Drug Safety Communication - Increased Risk of Leg and Foot Amputations

ISSUE: Based on new data from two large clinical trials, the FDA has concluded that the type 2 diabetes medicine canagliflozin (Invokana, Invokamet, Invokamet XR) causes an increased risk of leg and...

FDA Approves Once-Daily Qtern (dapagliflozin and saxagliptin) Tablets for Adults with Type-2 Diabetes

28 February 2017 – AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved once-daily Qtern (10mg dapagliflozin and 5mg saxagliptin) for the treatment of type-2...

Novo Nordisk Receives FDA Approval of Tresiba (insulin degludec) for Use in Children and Adolescents With Diabetes

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Dec. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Novo Nordisk, a world leader in diabetes care, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an expanded indication for...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Pioglitazone-containing Medicines: Drug Safety Communication - Updated FDA Review, Increased Risk of Bladder Cancer

ISSUE: As a result of an updated review, the FDA has concluded that use of the type 2 diabetes medicine pioglitazone (Actos, Actoplus Met, Actoplus Met XR, Duetact, Oseni) may be linked to an...

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