Here’s why Ozempic maker’s new weight-loss drug isn’t good enough for investors
New trial data showed CagriSema led to “superior” weight loss, but at a rate much less than original expectations of 25%.
The FDA Cracking Down on Compounded Weight Loss Drugs – Here’s What It Means for Telehealth Companies and Consumers
After years of weight loss drug shortages, the FDA is saying there’s now an adequate supply for most medications and they will be prohibiting like-for-like compounded versions.
Millions of people are taking compounded weight loss drugs. Now, they're about to disappear.
Compounded GLP-1s have given rise to a cottage industry offering cheaper weight loss medications to many Americans — but now soon they may be unavailable to most.
Compound versions of some weight loss drugs to be restricted
Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for weight loss, as is permissible by the FDA.
Medications For Weight Loss
Dr. Alexandro Zarruk, MD, MSc., FACP, FRCPC, Internal Medicine, talks about medications that can help patients lose weight.
Compound versions of weight loss drugs will no longer be available, FDA rules
Compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound will soon no longer be available after a decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency has ordered compounding pharmacies to stop making compound versions of GLP-1 drugs now that the drugs are no longer in short supply.
The Ozempic workout? How gyms and trainers are catering to a new group of exercisers
With GLP-1 weight loss comes muscle loss. Gyms and personal trainers are rising to the challenge to help people build it back ...
Altimmune to test obesity drug for alcohol use disorder and related health conditions
Altimmune said on Thursday that it plans to test its lead experimental obesity drug, pemvidutide, to potentially treat alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT ...
Ozempic users say their exes are attempting to reconnect with them after weight loss: ‘Second chance at love’
From going blind and suffering from life-long diarrhea to battling addiction and finding love, people who take Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are seeing that the drugs are doing more than ...
Ozempic Is Changing Friendships in Unexpected Ways
Season three of The White Lotus is causing waves, especially for its uneasy female friend group. The three women at the ...
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Scientists find natural molecule that works like Ozempic
BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...
Ozempic’s New Frontier: The War on Aging
Research suggests potential health benefits beyond what popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs were first approved to treat.
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Is taking Ozempic during Ramadan cheating?
Like Aly, Abdul-Rahman also stresses that GLP-1 medications are a treatment for diabetes and obesity, and as such, they do ...
Employers face pressure to add coverage of Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs
Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.
"Ozempic Face" Is Real - Here's What That Means
If you've been on the internet at all over the last few months, you've more than likely heard of the drug Ozempic.