1.5.5 Semaglutide In a 52-week weight management trial ( n = 957 non-diabetic obese patients randomized to oral semaglutide 0.05–0.4 mg/day or placebo), hsCRP was reduced by up to 43% vs placebo in all semaglutide groups at week 52; these reductions were either significant or close to significance. 109 However, statistical significance was lost after adjustment for change in body weight. 109 In another 52-week randomized, open-label trial involving 412 T2DM patients on oral semaglutide 14 mg and 410 T2DM patients on empagliflozin 25 mg, greater decreases in CRP levels were observed at 52 wee
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Anti-inflammatory properties of antidiabetic drugs: A "promised land" in the COVID-19 era?
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