The Role of Ozempic and Diverticulitis Ozempic, a type of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, is primarily used to help control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes
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The change, which comes as states face high costs for covering the popular drugs, will not affect Medicaid patients prescribed the drugs to manage Type 2 diabetes, said Jeff Leieritz, spokesman for the state Department of Health and Human Services