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Even small amounts of food, beverages other than water, or other medications can interfere with absorption
In the SUSTAIN 6 trial, over 3,297 patients with type 2 diabetes with established chronic kidney disease and/or cardiovascular disease underwent randomization to semaglutide or placebo and were followed for 2 years resulting in a 26% risk reduction in the combined endpoint of rate of cardiovascular disease, nonfatal myocardial infarction, or nonfatal stroke [47]
High temperatures during shipping or prolonged storage above recommended conditions can cause irreversible aggregation
Characteristics of elderly patients initiating sitagliptin or non-DPP-4-inhibitor oral antihyperglycemic agents: analysis of a cross-sectional US claims database