Safety profile of semaglutide versus placebo in the SELECT study: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract
The objective of this study was to assess safety of once‐weekly subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg versus placebo, beyond reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events, in patients with established cardiovascular disease and overweight or obesity.
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