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While Rare, a Disease Linked to Vision Loss Could Develop for Ozempic Users
Learn how two studies from Denmark expand upon earlier U.S. work that first linked the medication with the eye disease.
Some patients want to take a holiday pause on weight-loss drugs. Here's what doctors say
The effects that a pause may have on your body may depend on why you're taking the medication in the first place.
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Ozempic for Alzheimer's? What Drives Brain Age; Primary Care Alzheimer's Guideline
Two clinical trials investigating semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) as an early Alzheimer's treatment are expected to wrap up in ...
FDA says the Zepbound shortage is over. Here's what that means for compounding pharmacies, patients who used off-brand versions
The decision will largely prevent compounding pharmacies from making and selling compounded versions of the drug in the next ...
FDA approves Hikma’s generic version of Novo’s diabetes drug Victoza
Authorized generics are the exact copies of branded drugs, sold by another company with the branded drug manufacturer’s ...
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FDA approves first medication for obstructive sleep apnea, which also promotes weight loss
The condition is more common in people who are overweight or obese. Similar to semaglutide treatments like Ozempic and Wegovy ...
There’s still no generic Ozempic, but a lower-priced daily injected GLP-1 is coming
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a generic version of the daily injectable GLP-1 medicine liraglutide ...
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Ozempic May Be Linked to Cause of Sudden Blindness, Another Study Shows
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, has been linked to a condition that can cause permanent vision loss ...
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FDA Says Shortages of GLP-1 Drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound Are Over
Tirzepatide, the active ingredient in both Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss, was in short supply for ...
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An experimental drug drove people to lose 23% of their body weight. It’s still seen as a disappointment
The experimental drug puts semaglutide, the ingredient in Ozempic and the weight-loss drug Wegovy, together with a medicine ...
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Novo completes major filings for blockbuster hope semaglutide
Novo Nordisk has its weekly diabetes hopeful semaglutide filed in five key markets, after submitting a dossier in Japan. Novo has just filed semaglutide, a new glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1 ...
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Tirzepatide Bests Semaglutide in Head-to-Head Weight Loss Trial
Tirzepatide treatment led to a 47% greater relative reduction in weight compared with semaglutide. Topline results were announced from a phase 3b clinical trial comparing tirzepatide with ...