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FDA approves new use of popular diabetes drug
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Fusion42 · 30 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The FDA has expanded the approved use of Eli Lilly’s diabetes drug Mounjaro to include prevention of heart attacks and strokes, indicating a significant regulatory extension.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Health, and 14 sources have reported it between 28 Aug 2026 and 30 Aug 2026.
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You must reassess your diabetes and cardiovascular treatment offerings; new drug uses open pathways for market expansion and competition with Eli Lilly's Mounjaro in heart attack and stroke prevention.
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14 sources · first reported 28 Aug 2026 · latest 30 Aug 2026
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