The known risks associated with these medicines are reflected in their FDA-approved product labeling which, collectively, FDA has reviewed more than 40 times and are discussed in textbooks, treatment guidelines and journals. Novo Nordisk updates product labels in cooperation with the FDA and consistent with federal regulations to reflect the most current understanding of the safety and efficacy profile of our medicines, said Flavia Brakling, a spokesperson for the company
Some narrow, patient-specific compounding questions may still depend on medical need and law
The initial recommended dosage of lixisenatide is 10 mcg once daily for at least 14 days
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Compounded versions of the drug can be a solution as they are more affordable and also offer more flexibility in dosing
Novo is also hoping to expand treatment options for people living with obesity and type 2 diabetes with its investigational drug, CagriSema
