STOCKHOLM, Sweden I September 16, 2015 I Findings from a head-to-head trial comparing Victoza® (liraglutide) and lixisenatide, both in combination with metformin, demonstrated a significantly greater reduction in HbA1c of -1.83% for liraglutide vs -1.21% for lixisenatide in adults with type 2 diabetes.Results from the LIRA-LIXI trial were announced today in an oral presentation at the 51st Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Stockholm, Sweden.  

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