Oral GLP-1 Pill Orforglipron Shows 52-Week Safety in Japanese Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
A phase 3 trial in Japan finds oral orforglipron safe over one year across three doses, with mild-to-moderate GI side effects as the main concern.
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A phase 3 trial in Japan finds oral orforglipron safe over one year across three doses, with mild-to-moderate GI side effects as the main concern.
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