Insurance coverage for FDA-approved semaglutide products varies by policy
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To assess the association of semaglutide with incident CUD, the study population included 587,849 patients with T2D who had active medical encounters for T2D during 12/20175/2021, were for the first time prescribed semaglutide (Ozempic) or non-GLP1-1RA anti-diabetes medications (new-user design) during 12/20175/2021(index event), had no diagnosis of CUD on or before the index event and had a diagnosis of at least one of obesity-associated comorbidities (T2D, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, heart diseases, stroke) on or before the index event
Seretny M, Currie GL, Sena ES, Ramnarine S, Grant R, MacLeod MR, Colvin LA, Fallon M (2014) Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Prediabetes, generally defined as an A1C of 5.7% or higher, is widely treated as a weight-related comorbidity