The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1513
January 30, 2017
Lixisenatide for Type 2 Diabetes
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Lixisenatide for Type 2 Diabetes
January 30, 2017 (Issue: 1513)
The FDA has approved lixisenatide (Sanofi), a short-acting
injectable GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1)
receptor agonist, for once-daily treatment of adults
with type 2 diabetes, both alone (Adlyxin) and in a
fixed-ratio combination with insulin...more
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