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FDA stops sale of copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy: What to do if you’re taking them
Many compounding pharmacies are no longer allowed to make cheaper versions of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs. A doctor ...
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Compounding pharmacies must stop making versions of Ozempic and Wegovy as shortage ends
Federal law allows compounding pharmacies to make copies of name brand drugs while there’s a supply shortage. But there's a ...
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Pharmacy professor discusses latest changes to weight-loss landscape
BUFFALO, N.Y. — In January, Nicole Albanese, PharmD, clinical associate professor of pharmacy practice in the University at ...
Novo Nordisk scores major legal win that bars many compounded versions of Wegovy, Ozempic
Patients flocked to those Ozempic, Wegovy copycats when the branded drugs were in short supply, or if they didn’t have insurance coverage for the treatments.
Pfizer Abandons Its Leading Weight Loss Candidate. Should You Sell the Stock?
Pfizer has encountered many setbacks in its quest to launch a medicine that could rival Wegovy and Zepbound. One of its ...
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Can weight-loss drugs help in cancer treatment? This Jewish organization is on the case
Jamie Mafdali of South Florida was hit with a cancer double-whammy three years ago. Shortly after her mother began treatment ...
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Why some people do not lose weight even with access to obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy
In clinical trials, most participants taking Wegovy or Mounjaro to treat obesity lost an average of 15% to 22% of their body ...
New York Post8d
Everything to know about the new weight loss pill that works as well as Ozempic — and when you can get it
Eric Hood – stock.adobe.com The experimental pill belongs to the same class of drugs as Ozempic and Wegovy ... their ability to drive substantial weight loss. Demand for these therapies has ...