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US FDA approves Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic to cut risk of diabetic kidney disease progression

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(Reuters) -The U.S. FDA has approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic for reducing the risk of kidney failure and disease progression, as well as death due to heart problems in diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the Danish drugmaker said on Tuesday. Novo’s blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic belongs to a class of drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists and has the same active ingredient as

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