The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday it’s reviewing data on the risk of suicidal thoughts and self-harm stemming from the use of the new medicines...
The European Medicines Agency said Tuesday it’s reviewing data on the risk of suicidal thoughts and self-harm stemming from the use of the new medicines called GLP-1 receptor agonists, that are used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity. The review comes after Iceland’s medical regulator reported self-injury and suicidal thoughts in people using Ozempic, Saxenda and Wegovy. Both medications are made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk DK:NOVO.B.
The review comes after Iceland’s medical regulator reported self-injury and suicidal thoughts in people using Ozempic, Saxenda and Wegovy. Both medications are made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk NOVO.B . So far, about 150 cases have been reported, according to the EMA. The medicines are widely used by more than 20 million patients in the year to date.
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