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Access to Compounded GLP-1s Is Drying Up. Here’s What to Know About the Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs.
This story mentions weight, weight loss, and/or GLP-1 drugs. In the last few years, GLP-1s, prescription weight loss medications for people who are obese or who are overweight and have one weight-related health condition,
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.
These discounted versions of popular weight-loss drugs are going away: What to know
Consumers who use telehealth or medical spas to get less expensive, compounded weight loss drugs will need to get their medications elsewhere.
Ending of US weight-loss drug shortages prompts compounder complaints
Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide diabetes and weight loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, are no longer officially in shortage in the US, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). That means that compounding pharmacies and outsourcing facilities that had been legitimately preparing their own versions of the drugs will no longer be permitted to do so.
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.
Medications For Weight Loss
Dr. Alexandro Zarruk, MD, MSc., FACP, FRCPC, Internal Medicine, talks about medications that can help patients lose weight.
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No Weight Loss Benefit Seen for Neoadjuvant Semaglutide Before Weight Loss Surgery
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Can taking semaglutide before bariatric surgery boost weight loss? Here's what scientists found
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US FDA to Hold off Action on Weight-Loss Drug Copies Pending Court Ruling
In its Monday update, the FDA clarified that state-licensed compounding pharmacies and outsourcing facilities — which make ...
New Discovery Promises Weight Loss Without Ozempic's Side Effects
Stanford Medicine researchers have identified a naturally occurring molecule that mimics the appetite-suppressing effects of ...
Ozempic vs Metformin For Weight Loss: Weighing the Pros & Cons of Each
The increasing popularity of weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and metformin may have you wondering how all ...
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Semaglutide Before Bariatric Surgery: Not the Weight Loss Boost Expected
A RETROSPECTIVE study conducted by Mass General Brigham researchers has found that taking semaglutide before bariatric ...
Healthy Returns: Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, study suggests
Novo Nordisk’s weight loss drug Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, a study suggests. Meanwhile, Dexcom ...
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Popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro hold potential to transform type 1 diabetes treatment: GlobalData
Despite the promising results, further research is needed before GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists ...