In 2024, Novo Nordisk reported a total revenue of $40.66 billion, of which $20.88 billion was attributed to its GLP-1 drugs, which accounted for 51.4% of total revenues
[5] [6] Extensive post-marketing surveillance and clinical trials have not established a causal relationship in humans using these medications
Study: Elecoglipron, an oral small molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist in adults with obesity or overweight (VISTA): a multicentre, phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled clinical trial
In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, treatment with semaglutide injection 1 mg resulted in reductions in glucose in terms of absolute change from baseline and relative reduction compared to placebo of 29 mg/dL (22%) for fasting glucose, 74 mg/dL (36%) for 2-hour postprandial glucose and 30 mg/dL (22%) for mean 24-hour glucose concentration
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Instead, they warn patients to report persistent nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or other severe digestive symptoms that do not go away