Weekly Insulin Injections Approved in US, Set for Israeli Market
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
The FDA has approved Eli Lilly's Onswik, a weekly long-acting insulin for type 2 diabetes, with a rival drug, Awiqli, expected in Israel by November. Both treatments aim to reduce daily injections for patients managing blood sugar levels.
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- Weekly insulin Onswik approved by FDA for type 2 diabetes.
- Onswik aims to reduce patient injections by over 300 annually.
- Rival weekly insulin Awiqli to launch in Israel in November.
- Weekly injections replace basal insulin, not mealtime insulin.
- Trials show Onswik is as effective as daily insulin.
- Hypoglycemia is the most common side effect.
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