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FDA crackdown on off-brand Ozempic products set to take effect, threatening supply and access for many
The supply of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss and diabetes treatment is expected to tighten this week with a federal deadline to ...
FDA cracking down on Ozempic copycats, potentially slimming options for consumers
The Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on copycat versions of Ozempic — the brand name of semaglutide — and Zepbound — the brand name of tirzepatide, threatening a workaround that allowed ...
FDA halts sale of off-brand Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs
A federal deadline ending sale of off-brand weight-loss and diabetes medications is now in effect, cutting off access to ...
Blocked From Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Telehealth Startups Embrace a Less Effective Drug
As the FDA halts the sale of Ozempic and Zepbound copycats, online clinics have begun offering liraglutide, an older GLP-1 ...
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Cheaper alternatives to Ozempic and Wegovy may disappear as FDA reconsiders compounded drug loophole
SHREVEPORT, La. - Many people are using cheaper versions of popular weight-loss shots like Ozempic and Wegovy.
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What Are ‘Ozempic Babies’? How Weight Loss Drugs Affect Fertility
Some say that Ozempic can lead to surprise pregnancies, referred to as "Ozempic babies," by increasing fertility. Learn what ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA eyeing PDUFA changes, compounded weight loss drugs, and more
Online weight loss company Noom has begun offering smaller doses of compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy ...
FDA is cracking down on off-brand weight loss and diabetes drugs
(CNN) – The crackdown on off-brand weight loss and diabetes treatment drugs is about to take effect, meaning supplies for the treatments are likely to tighten. A federal deadline to halt sales of the ...