Novo Nordisk's Ozempic cuts dementia risk compared with Merck's Januvia: Oxford study

Novo Nordisk's Ozempic cuts dementia risk compared with Merck's Januvia: Oxford study

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Fierce Pharma
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Trials have already shown that Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide can cut the risk of cardiovascular events and kidney disease. Now a study from the University of Oxford indicates that the company’s semaglutide type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic can reduce the risk of dementia compared with another popular diabetes medicine.