Millions of people are taking compounded weight loss drugs. Now, they're about to disappear.
Compounding pharmacies will have to stop producing copycats of tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight ...
FBI issues safety warning about counterfeit versions of weight loss drug semaglutide
Wegovy contains the same main ingredient as Ozempic, semaglutide, and is FDA-approved for weight loss in people with obesity or who are overweight with at least one weight-related condition. It is ...
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 ...
Access to Compounded GLP-1s Is Drying Up. Here’s What to Know About the Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs.
To be a person in the year 2025 is to encounter, in one way or another, the marketing onslaught for compounded ...
FBI gives new warning about fake weight loss drugs being sold in Georgia
The federal agency’s new alert is about counterfeit drugs claiming to have semaglutide — the key ingredient in weight loss ...
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 ...
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FDA Resolves Semaglutide Shortage: Next Steps for Community Pharmacies, Telehealth Companies, and Other Providers
Now that the shortage of semaglutide injection products has been resolved, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will restrict third parties ...
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 ...
FDA update could extend Hims & Hers’ compounding timeline, says BofA
BofA analyst Allen Lutz notes that the Food and Drug Administration yesterday provided updated enforcement timelines for semaglutide and ...
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In FDA obesity drug battle with compounders, Texas court allows Novo Nordisk to weigh in
As a federal court in Texas hears a case pitting the FDA versus compounders who want to continue to manufacture cheaper ...
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Semaglutide Shortage Resolved
On February 21, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised its shortage categorization of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide 1 ...
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GLP-1 drugs need price cuts to be financially viable, researchers say
Tirzepatide — a drug that acts both as a GLP-1 agonist and a GIP agonist — is the active ingredient in an even more powerful ...