Drug Similar to Ozempic Failed to Treat Parkinson’s Disease in a Trial
The study may suggest that other researchers should be less optimistic about the prospects for treating a range of other conditions with newer weight-loss drugs.
AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug fails to slow Parkinson’s progression in UCL trial
Researchers concluded that the GLP-1RA showed no ability to slow disease progression in people living with Parkinson’s disease.
Why Did a GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Fail This Parkinson's Trial?
The GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide failed to meet its primary outcome in a phase III trial of Parkinson's disease patients. Weekly injections of the GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon) did not slow Parkinson's disease progression or improve symptoms, the phase III Exenatide-PD3 trial showed.
GLP-1 drug shows little benefit for people with Parkinson's disease, trial finds
The GLP-1 drug, exenatide, has no positive impact on the movement, symptoms or brain imaging of people with Parkinson's, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Diabetes drug similar to Ozempic showed no benefits for patients with Parkinson’s disease
A drug for treating diabetes similar to popular weight-loss medicines such as Ozempic did not show any benefits for people with Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. Researchers conducted a double-blind,
Ozempic-Type Drug Fails To Slow Parkinson’s, Study Finds
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hopes that GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could help slow Parkinson's disease have taken an hit. A new study found that a drug in the same class called exenatide, marketed as Byetta, had no effect on slowing the disease or easing its symtoms.
Ozempic-like drug fails to treat Parkinson's disease in new study; here's what the scientists said
A new study reveals disappointing results on the potential of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to treat Parkinson's disease. Despite earlier hopes, a rigorous
GLP-1 Drug Offers Limited Gains for Parkinson's Patients
The GLP-1 drug, exenatide, has no positive impact on the movement, symptoms or brain imaging of people with Parkinson's, finds a new study led by UCL
GLP-1 drug shows little benefit for people with Parkinson’s disease
The GLP-1 drug, exenatide, has no positive impact on the movement, symptoms or brain imaging of people with Parkinson’s, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
GLP-1 drug fails to slow Parkinson's: Study
A final-stage study has found that exenatide, a GLP-1 drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, showed no benefit in slowing the progression of Parkinson's disease. The 96-week trial, published in The Lancet,
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Study Finds Exenatide Not Beneficial for Parkinson Disease
The glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist exenatide does not yield improvement in measures of Parkinson disease seve ...
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Exenatide, A New Drug for Type 2 Diabetes
Exenatide adds another option for patients with type 2 diabetes who require additional therapy beyond metformin or sulfonylurea. The requirement to inject this drug will be a downside for many ...
To Protect Against Alzheimer’s, Researchers Look to Weight Loss Drugs
One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the ...