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FDA approves Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy for cardiovascular risk reduction

Pharmaceutical Business Review

The study, which was initiated in 2018, enrolled 17,604 adults across 41 countries to assess the efficacy of semaglutide 2.4mg in comparison to placebo as an adjunct to standard of care for MACE prevention.

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Blood Sugar, Hashimoto’s, Ozempic, Metformin and Berberine

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Berberine has numerous beneficial properties that make it a valuable supplement for supporting metabolic and immune health, which may be helpful for people managing Hashimoto’s. 2018 Aug;20(8):1951-1956. Epub 2018 May 14. Diabetes Obes Metab. doi: 10.1111/dom.13327. PMID: 29667290 [16] Collins L, Costello RA.