The American Diabetes Association recommends that a reasonable goal for most adults with type 2 diabetes is an A1C less than 7%. Your health care professional will tell you what goal is right for you.
A majority of adults taking Ozempic® reached an A1C under 7% and maintained it.b
aIn 2 different studies, adults with type 2 diabetes lowered A1C, on average, by:
from a starting average A1C of 8.0% and 8.9%, respectively.
bIn the same 2 studies, the majority of people reached an A1C under 7%:
People with type 2 diabetes and known heart disease are at a greater risk of major cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, or death. Ozempic® is proven to lower those risks.
Ozempic® lowers the risk of major cardiovascular events such as stroke, heart attack, or death in adults who also have heart disease.
Talk to your health care professional to see if once‑weekly Ozempic® is right for you.
See how Ozempic® lowered A1C better than these other leading type 2 diabetes medicines.
In adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, there is an increased risk of the disease worsening, or of experiencing cardiovascular death. Ozempic® is proven to significantly lower those risks, including the risk for kidney failure and death due to cardiovascular disease.
Ozempic® is the first and only medicine in its class (GLP-1) proven to help lower the risk of worsening kidney disease, kidney failure (end-stage kidney disease), and death due to cardiovascular disease in adults who also have chronic kidney disease.
Ozempic® is a medicine for adults with type 2 diabetes that, along with diet and exercise, may improve blood sugar. While not for weight loss, Ozempic® may help you lose some weight.c
"I'm lowering my A1C and lost some weight, too."
cOzempic® is not a weight-loss drug.
In the same 2 studies looking at A1C, adults lost on average:
from an average starting weight of 202 lb and 219 lb, respectively.
Individual results may vary.
Just one dose of Ozempic® works around-the-clock for a whole week.
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