Teens Are Being Prescribed Wegovy and GLP-1s at Record Rates. Should Parents Be Worried?
It’s hard to remember a time before Ozempic, Wegovy, and other injectable drugs referred to as GLP-1 receptor agonists (that ...
Weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may also curb alcohol addiction, study says
A study published Wednesday suggests a surprising side effect of GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic: they can be effective at ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about compounded Wegovy, pharmacies suing GoodRx, and more
Novo Nordisk disclosed it knows of 10 deaths and 100 hospitalizations from people taking compounded copies of its weight loss ...
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Compounded Ozempic, Wegovy may be dangerous
It is marketed under brand names such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus, each approved for specific uses: Ozempic: Approved ...
US minority veterans face unequal access to Ozempic and Wegovy, study finds
U.S. military veterans face racial and ethnic inequities in access to Novo Nordisk's highly in-demand drugs for diabetes and weight loss, according to a review of patient data published on Monday, the ...
Ozempic and Wegovy could be ‘game changers’ for bowel cancer, as Tim Spector heads research
In what could be a revolutionary stride in cancer care, scientists are exploring metabolism-targeting injections as a ...
Scientist behind Novo Nordisk's Ozempic, Wegovy started her career developing laundry detergent
Novo Nordisk scientist Lotte Knudsen, whose research led to Ozempic and Wegovy, started her career developing laundry ...
Ozempic and Wegovy may be beneficial in fighting alcohol addiction: study
The popular weight loss drugs have also been found to reduce other risks, including the risk of death from COVID-19.
Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?
There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight ...
Ozempic, Wegovy creator Novo Nordisk started with a love story, owned by philanthropic foundation
Novo Nordisk, the pharma giant behind Ozempic and Wegovy, has surprising love story origins. The founders, a married couple, ...
Ozempic, Wegovy Linked To Lower Hospitalizations In Alcohol Addicts, Research Shows
GLP-1 drugs have been linked to numerous potential health benefits like treatment of existing conditions including heart ...
Global increase in diabetes indicates more room for GLP-1 meds to grow
A recent study that found there has been a massive increase in type 2 diabetes cases worldwide since 1990 is an indication ...