Lilly's Trulicity Shows Unique Cardiovascular Outcomes Benefit, Albeit A Modest One
Executive Summary
At the ADA annual meeting, Lilly reported positive results from REWIND, a cardiovascular outcomes trial studying the GLP-1 agonist Trulicity in a broad population of patients with and without established CV disease.
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