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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic (Semaglutide) Shortage and Fake Eli Lilly Twitter Account Announces Free Insulin – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 86

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Ayesha also talked about Eli Lilly falling victim to a fake Twitter account that tweeted the company was offering free insulin. Lilly clarified the fake message, but the tweet has re-ignited debate about the cost of insulin in the US. Fraudulent Eli Lilly Twitter Account Announces Free Insulin.

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Listen: The next CRISPR fight, cheaper insulin, & an FDA shuffle

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What happens when a drug company actually lowers prices? We also discuss the latest news in the life sciences, including Eli Lilly slashing the cost of insulin, succession at the FDA, and how pandemic boom times have turned to bust. Who invented CRISPR 2.0? And is Novavax going to survive? Read the rest…

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Interview with Tidepool’s CEO and Co-Founder Howard Look About an Automated Insulin Dosing App for Type 1 Diabetes — Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 102

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Tidepool recently received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of Tidepool Loop, an automated insulin dosing app meant for the management of type 1 diabetes in patients who are six years of age and older. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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FDA Approval of Sanofi’s Enzyme Replacement Drug for ASMD + Disney Actress Partners with Medtronic for Diabetes Tech Campaign – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 77

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The drug is administered intravenously every two weeks and in clinical trials, demonstrated significant improvements in lung function as well as reductions in spleen and liver sizes. Hear more about the rare, fatal disease and the new drug approval for it. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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Researchers Develop Arthritis Vaccine + Medtronic Expands Recall on Insulin Pumps – Xtalks Life Science Podcast Ep. 32

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The editorial team also discussed Medtronic’s expanded recalls of the remote controllers for certain models of its MiniMed insulin pumps over cybersecurity concerns, as well as its 600 series insulin pumps due to a faulty retainer ring. Medtronic Expands Two Insulin Pump Recalls, Including One Over Cybersecurity Concerns.

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Medtronic Expands Two Insulin Pump Recalls, Including One Over Cybersecurity Concerns

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Medtronic has expanded a Class I recall of remote controllers used with the MiniMed 508 insulin pump or the MiniMed Paradigm family of insulin pumps over potential cybersecurity risks. The medtech giant has also expanded another Class I recall of the retainer rings on its 600 series insulin pumps.

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Eli Lilly Partners with Amazon Pharmacy for Home Delivery of Drugs

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LillyDirect Pharmacy Solutions, Eli Lilly’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) drugs website, is teaming up with Amazon Pharmacy to deliver select medications to people’s homes. The drugs include Lilly’s newly approved GLP-1 obesity drug Zepbound (tirzepatide), around a dozen of the company’s insulins and migraine drug Emgality (galcanezumab).

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