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New Diabetes Pill Works as Well as Ozempic For Weight Loss, Trial Finds


A major new clinical trial involving more than 1,600 people has found that a GLP-1 pill form of the drug orforglipron works about as well as injectable semaglutide for people with type 2 diabetes.

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