Phase 2b data from EASD 2026 show the amylin-incretin combination also cut HbA1C by up to 2.9% in adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes.
|Articles|July 26, 2021
Pharmacy Times: Week of July 26 Lineup
This week on Pharmacy Times, there are a number of important topics that will be covered and posted throughout the week.
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This week on Pharmacy Times, there are a number of important topics that will be covered and posted throughout the week, including:
- A video interview with Theresa McArdle, the senior brand marketing manager at Pharmavite, to discuss new survey data that showed a decline in self-care among pharmacists coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- A new episode of the Pharmacy Focus podcast featuring Pamela Spicer, MS, who will be discussing new data surrounding the approval of aducanumab for Alzheimer disease.
- An article that discusses the 5 key things pharmacists need to know as insulin biosimilars come to market.
- A pharmacy quiz on treatments for diabetes.
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Indirect comparison links orforglipron 17.2 mg to 1.5% more weight loss and 0.3% more A1C lowering than oral semaglutide 25 mg in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Phase 3 TRIUMPH-2 data presented at EASD show HbA1C reductions up to 1.6%, with GI effects, hypotension, and dysesthesia as key counseling points.
A single infusion reversed new-onset type 1 diabetes (T1D) in more than half of treated mice by strengthening regulatory T cells and driving autoreactive CD8+ T cells into a less destructive state.
As Pharmacy Technician Day approaches, the CEO of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board argues that real recognition means career ladders, consistent scope regulations, and investment in certification.
William J. Peppard, PharmD, explains how emerging suzetrigine findings after knee arthroplasty connect opioid stewardship with functional recovery and the pharmacist’s role in ensuring treatment access.
Tor Härnqvist, MD, discusses immune testing after invasive pneumococcal disease, serotype-informed vaccine selection, and pharmacists' role in supporting patients on immunoglobulin therapy.
In adults with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular (CV) risk, the oral GLP-1 RA also improved HbA1C and weight, with less hypoglycemia but more GI events.
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