The classes of diabetes drugs looked at in the study included insulins, metformin, DPP-4 inhibitors, SGLT-2 inhibitors, sulfonylureas, thiazolidinediones and other GLP-1's than Ozempic.
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Patients self-inject this medication under the skin of the abdomen or thigh, similar to how one might administer an insulin pen
[1] [2] This medication works by mimicking two naturally occurring hormones that regulate blood sugar and appetite