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Access to Compounded GLP-1s Is Drying Up. Here’s What to Know About the Copycat Weight-Loss Drugs.
This story mentions weight, weight loss, and/or GLP-1 drugs. In the last few years, GLP-1s, prescription weight loss medications for people who are obese or who are overweight and have one weight-related health condition,
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 medications elsewhere.
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?
Very few people are currently being prescribed drugs for weight loss on the NHS in Scotland, research by BBC Scotland News has established. Medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy have been hailed as "game changers" for tackling obesity.
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.
Everything You Need to Know About Ozempic
Ozempic and other similar drugs must be injected. Messer describes the needle as “small, the size of two human hairs.” ...
Branding Best Practices: Tips For Telehealth Weight Loss Companies
In an increasingly competitive telehealth weight loss market, thoughtful and transparent branding is critical.
Weight loss jab warning as doctor describes horror side effects in people taking popular drugs
A leading A&E doctor has warned about the dangers of weight loss jabs after an investigation found a major high street ...
Ozempic Has Hit College Campuses, But No One Is Talking About It
A code of secrecy surrounds the drug’s prevalence on campuses and in sororities.” ...
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 ...
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.
Weight-loss jab use rising among people with eating disorders, experts warn as NHS chief calls for crackdown
Online pharmacies and private providers have been urged to ‘act responsibly’ and ensure that the drugs are only prescribed to ...
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Berberine Is Being Called ‘Nature’s Ozempic’—Does It Really Work for Weight Loss?
Social media users are claiming berberine, a dietary supplement, to be "nature's Ozempic." Can it be used for weight loss?