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Novo Nordisk launches recycling programme for pen injectors

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There’s no doubt that self-injection devices have transformed the lives of people with chronic diseases like diabetes, making it easier to receive treatment, whilst also reducing risks like contamination and inappropriate use of reusable devices. Unfortunately, they have also been far from sustainable.

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Top 15 Diabetes Drugs in 2023 by 2022 Sales Statistics

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In 2022, Januvia was flagged for nitrosamine contamination , a potential carcinogen commonly produced as a byproduct during drug manufacturing. However, these cuts are expected to affect the bottom line of pharmacy benefit managers (PBM) as they receive significant rebates from drug makers, more so than the companies themselves.

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