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  • Title: Liraglutide (Victoza) for type 2 diabetes.
    Journal: Med Lett Drugs Ther; 2010 Apr 05; 52(1335):25-7. PubMed ID: 20360660.
    Abstract:
    Liraglutide (Victoza-Novo Nordisk), a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist given by subcutaneous injection, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes. It can be used alone or in addition to oral antidiabetic drugs such as metformin (Glucophage, and others) or glimepiride (Amaryl, and others). Liraglutide is not recommended for first-line therapy and is not approved for use with insulin.
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