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Hence, in 2022, glucose-lowering efficacy and proven cardiovascular effects were important for the strong positioning of semaglutide, dulaglutide and tirzepatide in guidelines on the management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes [33], and a similar strong positioning of incretin therapy was seen in guidelines on primary care [39]

In the late 2000s, still haunted by the fallout from drugs like rosiglitazone (brand name Avandia), linked to increased heart attack risk, the FDA laid down a blunt new rule: every new diabetes drug must prove it wont harm the heart before it ever sees pharmacy shelves

This increased activity is strongly associated with HbA1c, the level reflecting average blood sugar over weeks

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