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There’s An Easier Way to Take Insulin, But It Hasn’t Been Tested on People Yet

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The most effective way for people with diabetes to deliver insulin is also incredibly intrusive. Millions around the world must inject the crucial hormone underneath their skin several times a day to keep their glucose levels in balance.

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Novo Nordisk submitting once-weekly insulin to FDA following Phase III success

Pharmaceutical Technology

Novo Nordisk has recently completed its six-part ONWARDS Phase III trial, as ONWARDS 5 reached its primary endpoint with Icodec demonstrating non-inferiority in reducing hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) at week 52 in comparison to once-daily basal insulin analogs.

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Positive results from trial of Arecor’s insulin candidate AT247

Pharma Times

Therapy demonstrates significantly accelerated insulin absorption and early exposure

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Running Through Life with Type 1 Diabetes

Worldwide Clinical Trials

I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease where the pancreas stops producing insulin, unlike Type 2 diabetes, where the body doesn’t produce enough or use it properly. There’s no cure and managing Type 1 requires multiple daily insulin injections (MDI) or an insulin pump.

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Automated insulin delivery improves glycemic control of type 2 diabetes in randomized trial

Medical Xpress

Jaeb Center for Health Research conducted a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of automated insulin delivery (AID) in adults with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes.

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Sanofi Wins FDA Nod for Merilog, First Rapid-Acting Insulin Biosimilar

XTalks

The FDA has approved Sanofis Merilog (insulin-aspart-szjj) as the first rapid-acting insulin biosimilar product for the treatment of diabetes. Merilog is a biosimilar to Novo Nordisks NovoLog, a widely used rapid-acting insulin aspart. Insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas, allows glucose to enter cells for energy.

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Oramed hits oral insulin clinical trial milestone

BioPharma Reporter

Oramed Pharmaceuticals announced this week that it has enrolled 100% of the patients in the worldâs first Phase 3 study of oral insulin under FDA approved protocols.

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