Many compounding pharmacies are no longer allowed to make cheaper versions of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs. A doctor ...

A government crackdown on cheaper copies of Ozempic and similar diabetes and weight-loss drugs was intended to shut the door on that booming market. It hasn’t exactly worked out that way.

The latest shipments of counterfeit Ozempic seized by the FDA, identified by a specific combination of lot and serial numbers. © Food and Drug Administration Buyer ...

A federal court in Texas has bolstered Novo Nordisk’s efforts to limit the production and sale of compounded versions of its GLP-1 drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic. Here are five notes: A federal ...

It’s official – Americans spent the same amount of money on weight loss injections as the country’s entire foreign aid budget in 2023. According to a study by the American Medical ...

A large review of studies compared GLP-1 agonist medications, including semaglutide, for lowering people’s risk of cardiovascular problems. (Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic and ...

Even for those who have diabetes and want to lose weight, one of these medications would cover both issues, as they contain the same active ingredient. The side effects of Wegovy and Ozempic are ...

While there is not currently a shortage of Ozempic, previous difficulties in supplying this medication have led to some pharmacies offering compounded semaglutide. The Food and Drug Administration ...