This is primarily due to the requirement to complete extensive phase three trials, projected to continue until 2025
The impact of liraglutide on diabetes-related foot ulceration and associated complications in patients with type 2 diabetes at high risk for cardiovascular events: results from the LEADER trial
Relationship between diet/exercise and pharmacotherapy to enhance the GLP-1 levels in type 2 diabetes
The efficacy of subcutaneous semaglutide was established in the phase III SUSTAIN program (SUSTAIN 15 and 7), in which significant reductions in mean glycated hemoglobin (HbA 1c ) and body weight were demonstrated against placebo and a variety of active comparators in multiple patient groups with T2D [26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33]
These can include: Topical Steroids: These are creams or ointments that help reduce inflammation and itching