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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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Diabetes remains a critical global challenge, affecting millions of lives and commanding significant attention from the medical, life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors. Understanding the market dynamics of diabetes treatments becomes crucial for professionals across these industries. mL subcutaneous solution (2 mg/1.5

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FDA Warns About Compounded Versions of Ozempic and Wegovy

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GLP-1 stimulates insulin production, thus reducing blood glucose levels, and it interacts with the brain to suppress appetite and create a feeling of fullness. As of May 2023, both Ozempic and Wegovy were on the FDA’s Drug Shortages list due to a global shortage of semaglutide. mg and 2.4 mg doses of Wegovy.

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Amgen’s Amjevita Enters Market as First Humira Biosimilar, But at Two Different Price Points

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Amgen’s Amjevita, the first biosimilar version of AbbVie’s blockbuster arthritis injection Humira (adalimumab), has finally hit the market this week after fetching US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval back in 2016. Alvotech’s biosimilar is pending FDA approval. Amjevita Launch: Cost Savings, But for Whom?

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Top 10 Medical Device Companies in 2023 by Revenue Statistics and Trends

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Internationally, Medtronic expanded its MiniMed 780G insulin pump and Guardian 4 sensor. Additionally, Abbott launched over 125 new products in 2022, in conjunction with a series of FDA approvals. These approvals reinforced the company’s position as a global leader in eye health. billion ($22.83 billion USD), a 20.65

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Pharma CEOs Grilled by Senate Committee About High Prescription Drug Prices

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They also blamed pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), third-party companies that serve as pharma middlemen, who select which drugs receive insurance coverage and charge drug companies rebates and fees for covering them. The companies are often integrated with pharmacies and insurers.

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