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A new California bill would let insurers switch patients from brand-name biologic drugs to lower-cost biosimilars for autoimmune conditions like...

Metformin is a proven first-line generic drug for type 2 diabetes, lowering blood glucose and improving insulin sensitivity.

Key established benefits...

• Berobenatide (PF-08653944) is a new GLP-1 drug designed for once-monthly injections to treat overweight, obesity, and type 2 diabetes.
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• FDA cleared Mint, a two-piece insulin patch pump, for US launch in Q1 2027
• Smartphone app controls it with integration to Dexcom G7 and Abbott...

PDP availability has plummeted, leaving traditional Medicare enrollees with higher costs and fewer choices than Medicare Advantage.

• Average PDP...

CMS is proposing tighter rules on Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plan marketing, agent/broker conduct, cost-sharing, and special-needs...

Blood sugar repeatedly at or above 200 mg/dL on metformin requires checking the exact timing of readings—fasting, pre-meal, or post-meal—since targets...

Most prescription drug plans cover up to a 30-day supply, though exceptions may apply. Before filling, confirm your plan's exact terms and any special provisions to ensure coverage and avoid surprises.

Type 2 diabetes remission occurs when HbA1c stays below 6.5% for three months without glucose-lowering medication, often after early, sustained weight...

Evidence for single-pill combinations as first-line treatment mainly covers Stage II or high-risk patients, not most with milder hypertension.

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A fleeting $399 Zepbound price on Amazon Pharmacy that lasted just 48 hours and was successfully used by patients before reverting to $499 underscores...

• New SMA option approved: Scholar Rock's Isembyld becomes the first therapy targeting muscle loss in spinal muscular atrophy for patients already on...

Medicare beneficiaries can prevent unexpected drug costs by checking plan formularies before switching coverage during Open Enrollment (October...

Ketamine offers a targeted option for refractory CRPS and selected neuropathic pain after standard treatments fail.

• Candidate selection: Prioritize...

When patients with type 2 diabetes show inadequate response to GLP-1 medicines, treatment failure should prompt screening for cortisol disruption...

New pooled Phase 3 analysis of nearly 7,000 orforglipron patients shows liver enzyme elevations matching controls at 2.3% versus 2.0%. No Hy’s Law...

Older adults on multiple medicines risk prescribing cascades, where drug side effects are mistaken for new conditions and trigger extra...

The 2026 AACE algorithm treats dyslipidemia and hypertension as mandatory parallel priorities with glucose management in diabetes and prediabetes to...

Large language models can accurately answer questions on medical literature and analyze case histories for diabetes clinicians and patients, yet...

Mexico's chronic disease burden is pushing a move from drug pipelines to prevention, with public-private collaboration key to improving access and...