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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: European Drug Regulator Asks Makers For Evidence Of Self-harm - GWC Mag - Your Trusted Source For Green Technology, Sustainability, And Environmental Innovation GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: European Drug Regulator Asks Makers For Evidence Of Self-harm - GWC Mag - Your Trusted Source For Green Technology, Sustainability, And Environmental Innovation

GLP-1 receptor agonists: European drug regulator asks makers for evidence of self-harm – GWC Mag

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has asked some licence holders of GLP-1 receptor agonists for evidence into associations with suicidal ideation and self-harm as part of a review. These drugs include Ozempic (semaglutide), Saxenda (liraglutide), and Wegovy (semaglutide) and are used to treat type 2 diabetes and in weight management.

The review was triggered by the Icelandic Medicines Agency in July after reports of suicidal thoughts and self-injury in people using liraglutide and semaglutide. The authorities have so far retrieved and analysed about 150 reports of possible cases of self-injury and suicidal thoughts.

The EMA’s …

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