Kyinsu is a medicine used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used in adults whose diabetes is not sufficiently controlled with basal insulin (a slow\-acting type of insulin) or a GLP\-1 receptor agonist, a medicine that acts like the GLP\-1 hormone. Kyinsu is used together with diet, exercise and diabetes medicines taken by mouth. Kyinsu contains the active substances insulin icodec and semaglutide.
Therapeutic Indication
Kyinsu is indicated for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus insufficiently controlled on basal insulin or glucagon\-like peptide 1 (GLP\-1\) receptor agonists as an adjunct to diet and exercise in addition to oral antidiabetic medicinal products. For study results with respect to combinations, effects on glycaemic control, and the populations studied, see sections 4\.4, 4\.5 and 5\.1\.
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
A10AE57
ATC Item
N/A
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Insulins and analogues for injection, long-acting
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
EMA Name
Kyinsu
Medicine Name
Kyinsu
Aliases
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