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The FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy earlier this year to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular deaths in people with heart disease.
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FDA approved Novo Nordisk's Wegovy to reduce risk of major cardiovascular deaths in people with heart disease
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{ "drug": "Wegovy", "event": "Reduce risk of major cardiovascular deaths", "organization": "FDA" } - Subject Tags
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:57 PM (6 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 4:57 PM (6 months ago)
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https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/04/24/pharma-lobbying-up-in-2024-00153996
Pharmaceutical companies increased lobbying spending in the first quarter of 2024. Key issues driving the spending include 340B program reform, supply chain issues, and pharmacy benefit manager regulations. The article also covers Supreme Court arguments on abortion and bird flu fragments in milk.
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