A Weekly Insulin Shot? It May Be Coming Soon
For people with type 2 diabetes who use insulin, a major shift may be on the horizon. Two new once-weekly basal insulins, efsitora alpha and insulin icodec, have shown results comparable to today's best daily insulins in clinical trials, with no increase in hypoglycemia, and 2026 may be the year one receives approval.
Taking Control Of Your Diabetes® Fewer injections could mean simpler routines and better consistency. Ask your care team if this is something to watch for in your own management plan.
🔗 Source: TCOYD – Diabetes Predictions 2026
