A Long-term, Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multinational, Multi-centre Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular and Other Long-term Outcomes With Semaglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes (SUSTAIN 6 - Long-term Outcomes)
Latest Information Update: 15 Apr 2026
At a glance
- Drugs Semaglutide (Primary)
- Indications Cardiovascular disorders; Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Focus Adverse reactions; Registrational
- Acronyms SUSTAIN-6
- Sponsors Novo Nordisk
Most Recent Events
- 02 Mar 2026 According to Novo Nordisk media release,based on results from the pooled analysis of SUSTAIN 6, PIONEER 6, FLOW and SOUL trials Health Canada has approved Ozempic (semaglutide injection) to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular (CV) events (CV death,non fatal myocardial infarction or non-fatal stroke) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease.
- 06 Oct 2023 Results assessing whether retinal oxy-genation, retinal vascular autoregulation, and central retinal thickness (CRT) are altered by semaglutide, empagliflozin or the combination presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
- 26 Jun 2023 Results using individual-level participant data from LEADER , SUSTAIN 6 and PIONEER 6 , comparing cardiovascular (CV) protective effect of liraglutide vs semaglutide in subjects with type 2 diabetes, presented at the 83rd Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association