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BYDUREON versus Insulin Glargine, Both as Add-on to Metformin or Metformin + Sulfonylurea Therapy A 26-week open-label comparator-controlled trial was conducted to compare the safety and efficacy of BYDUREON to titrated insulin glargine in patients with type 2 diabetes whose glycemic control was inadequate with metformin or metformin plus sulfonylurea therapy (Trial 5 - NCT00641056)
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Ozempic is a GLP-1 receptor agonist administered subcutaneously for type 2 diabetes management Injection site reactions are classified as uncommon, affecting between 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 patients Pain can be reduced by using room-temperature medication, proper injection technique, systematic site rotation, and allowing alcohol to dry before injection Medical attention is required for severe worsening pain, significant swelling with warmth or redness, fever, or signs of allergic reaction Approved injection sites include the abdomen, front and outer thighs, and outer upper arms with systematic rotation between sites Regular monitoring and communication with healthcare professionals ensure safe therapy and appropriate management of adverse effects Table of Contents Why Does Ozempic Cause Arm Soreness After Injection