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FDA approves Onswik, a once-weekly insulin for type 2 diabetes

Original: The FDA approved Onswik, a once-weekly insulin for type 2 diabetes, but not for type 1. What the trials showed and the s

The FDA has approved Onswik, a once-weekly insulin intended for adults with type 2 diabetes. It was not approved for type 1 diabetes. Coverage highlights what the clinical trials showed about effectiveness and the side effects patients should know about. The approval is drawing attention as a potential convenience shift for diabetes management, reducing injections from daily to weekly.

Why now: A novel once-weekly insulin approval is a significant development for millions managing type 2 diabetes.

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