1,4 Adverse events 5% in SUSTAIN 5 8,10 AEs occurring in 5% of participants treated with Ozempic injection in SUSTAIN 5 Incidence of severe hypoglycemia was 1.5% across all placebo-controlled trials 1 Incidence of severe hypoglycemia or blood glucose-confirmed hypoglycemia (% of patients) was 8,10 : 8.3% with Ozempic 0.5 mg + basal insulin MET 10.7% with Ozempic 1 mg + basal insulin MET 5.3% with placebo + basal insulin MET Patients receiving Ozempic injection in combination with an insulin secretagogue (eg, sulfonylurea) or insulin may have an increased risk of hypoglycemia, including severe hypoglycemia 1 Adverse events 5% in SUSTAIN FORTE 4 AEs occurring in 5% of patients receiving Ozempic injection 1 mg and 2 mg in SUSTAIN FORTE In placebo-controlled trials, the most common adverse reactions reported in 5% of patients treated with Ozempic injection are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and constipation 1 No new safety signals were identified
Acknowledgements This work was financially supported by the German Research Foundation (Collaborative Research Centre 1112, Project C02 to MSK, C05 to JL, and Z01 to NM, MSK, and BK
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