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New warning hits blockbuster drugs
Posted 6 June 2025 PM
The TGA has added a class-wide warning for GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists about the risk of aspiration during general anaesthesia and deep sedation after conducting an independent assessment.
GLP-1 medicines currently marketed in Australia include three diabetes treatments – Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Victoza, plus Eli Lilly’s Trulicity – along with Novo Nordisk’s Saxenda and Wegovy, which are approved for chronic weight management in patients who are obese or overweight.
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Posted 6 June 2025 PM
The TGA has added a class-wide warning for GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists about the risk of aspiration during general anaesthesia and deep sedation after conducting an independent assessment.
GLP-1 medicines currently marketed in Australia include three diabetes treatments – Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Victoza, plus Eli Lilly’s Trulicity – along with Novo Nordisk’s Saxenda and Wegovy, which are approved for chronic weight management in patients who are obese or overweight.
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