Compound, weight loss and food and drug administration

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 will be prohibiting like-for-like compounded versions.
Here’s why Ozempic maker’s new weight-loss drug isn’t good enough for investors
New trial data showed CagriSema led to “superior” weight loss, but at a rate much less than original expectations of 25%.
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.
Who can get weight loss drugs on the NHS in Scotland?
The medicines watchdog has agreed the drugs are safe and cost-effective for NHS use. Last year, semaglutide was approved for treating obesity under the brand name Wegovy. It has also been licensed under the brand name Ozempic for treating diabetes in some circumstances,
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.
Ozempic users say their exes are attempting to reconnect with them after weight loss: ‘Second chance at love’
It’s an unexpected Ozempic side effect. Slimmed-down users of GLP-1 drugs say their exes have started sliding into their DMs ...
The Ozempic workout? How gyms and trainers are catering to a new group of exercisers
With GLP-1 weight loss comes muscle loss. Gyms and personal trainers are rising to the challenge to help people build it back ...
How Long Should I Stay on Ozempic For Weight Loss?
You know Ozempic can help with weight loss, but how long can you stay on Ozempic exactly? Unfortunately, there isn’t a solid ...
New ‘natural’ GLP-1 booster that can be added to any food for weight loss to hit shelves within the next year
NotCo announced Thursday the launch of its GLP Booster, a product that can be mixed into any food to naturally help you feel ...
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Scientists find natural molecule that works like Ozempic
BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...
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 Is Changing Friendships in Unexpected Ways
Season three of The White Lotus is causing waves, especially for its uneasy female friend group. The three women at the ...
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Biggest Celebrity Weight Loss and Fitness Transformations of 2024
Whether it’s Ozempic, Pilates, or sheer will, celebrity transformations take all shapes and sizes - so what's the hassle all ...
Employers face pressure to add coverage of Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs
Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.
Concerns over Ozempic misuse and eating disorder risks prompt calls for increased screening
Health experts are concerned Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist drugs may be inappropriately prescribed to people experiencing disordered eating.