Once-weekly insulin injection now available in India, but suits select patients only
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·3 viewsIndian diabetes patients now have access to a new once-weekly insulin injection, drastically cutting the number of annual shots from daily doses to just 52. Doctors have welcomed the development as an expansion of treatment options rather than a wholesale replacement for existing therapies. The weekly formulation is considered most appropriate for patients who specifically require basal insulin replacement. Medical professionals caution that the drug is not universally suitable for all diabetic patients. Meanwhile, other emerging diabetes treatments are also helping reduce overall insulin dependency.
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