Health and Fitness

FDA Approves Trulicity to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–September 19, 2014.  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved Trulicity (dulaglutide), a once-weekly subcutaneous injection to improve glycemic control (blood sugar levels), along with diet and exercise, in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes affects about 26 million people and accounts for more than 90 percent of diabetes cases diagnosed in the United States. Over time, high blood sugar levels can increase the risk for serious complications, including heart…

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