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Intas Semaglutide is Non-Inferior to Innovator Semaglutide

Última actualización 12 de septiembre de 2026

Key finding

LSM change in HbA1c was -1.50 vs. -1.65 in test vs. reference group.

This study evaluated the non-inferiority of Intas semaglutide compared to innovator semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Extended (5–20+ y)

Risk of bias

Some Concerns

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What this paper says

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Study focus

This study evaluated the non-inferiority of Intas semaglutide compared to innovator semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Clinical relevance

These findings suggest that Intas semaglutide is a viable alternative to the innovator product, potentially offering more accessible treatment options for patients with type 2 diabetes without compromising efficacy or safety.

Keep in mind

The effectiveness of Intas semaglutide remains unclear due to non-significant p-values. The study's sample size and demographic diversity were not specified. Potential long-term effects and outcomes were not assessed.

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Ambrish C, Anurag RKLL, Archit P, et al. Non-inferiority of Intas Semaglutide Compared to Innovator Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes. Metabolism Open. 2026;31:100489. doi:10.1016/j.metop.2026.100489

Efectos Principales

LSM change in HbA1c was -1.50% for Intas vs. -1.65% for innovator (p=0.3266).

Fasting blood glucose decreased by -21.9 mg/dL (p=0.9107).

Post-prandial blood glucose decreased by -37.4 mg/dL (p=0.9215).

Body weight and BMI decreased in the test group.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Semaglutide and BMI, Body weight, Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG), and 3 more.

Primary intervention

Semaglutide

Primary outcomes

  • BMI
  • Body weight
  • Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)

Evidence relationships

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 72

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Related topics

6

Evidence pairs

1740

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High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 6 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 5 direct semantic evidence topics

Topic contributions

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Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Relación de evidencia

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and HbA1c

Evidencia relacionada

Relación de evidencia

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Body Weight

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Relación de evidencia

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Postprandial and OGTT Glucose

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Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

BMI

Semaglutide → BMI

Semaglutide → BMI

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
85
Strong
ImpactScore™
70
Positive
ConsistencyScore™
80
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 5 estudios
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Body weight

Semaglutide → Body weight

Semaglutide → Body weight

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EvidenceScore™
86
Strong
ImpactScore™
76
Positive
ConsistencyScore™
92
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 13 estudios
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Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)

Semaglutide → Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)

Semaglutide → Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Semaglutide → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Semaglutide → Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Strong
Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 3 estudios
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HbA1c

Semaglutide → HbA1c

Semaglutide → HbA1c

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
88
Strong
ImpactScore™
87
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
88
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 16 estudios
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Treatment-emergent adverse events

Semaglutide → Treatment-emergent adverse events

Semaglutide → Treatment-emergent adverse events

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • Intas semaglutide showed a decrease in HbA1c by -1.5% compared to innovator.
  • Fasting blood glucose levels decreased by -21.9 mg/dL.
  • No new safety signals were identified in treatment-emergent adverse events.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Adults with type 2 diabetes.
  • Patients seeking alternatives to innovator semaglutide.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • Results may not be generalizable to all populations with type 2 diabetes.
  • Further studies are needed to confirm long-term efficacy and safety.
  • The study did not report on the demographic characteristics of participants.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • The effectiveness of Intas semaglutide remains unclear due to non-significant p-values.
  • The study's sample size and demographic diversity were not specified.
  • Potential long-term effects and outcomes were not assessed.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and HbA1c, GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Body Weight.

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Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists lower HbA1c?

Strong Evidence

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists appear to lower HbA1c.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    HbA1c

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 88.2 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 45 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

45 supporting studies

Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists affect body weight?

Strong Evidence

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may affect body weight.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Body weight

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 85.8 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 43 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

43 supporting studies

Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists improve postprandial and ogtt glucose?

Strong Evidence

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve postprandial and ogtt glucose.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Glucose iAUC (OGTT)

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 10 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

10 supporting studies

Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists affect body mass index?

Strong Evidence

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may affect body mass index.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    BMI

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 85.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 20 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

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