FDA approves generic in same class as Ozempic for diabetes. Could it ease shortage, price?
The drugs were first approved to treat type 2 diabetes – and that's what the FDA said daily injections of liraglutide could ...
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 ...
Are berberine supplements actually ‘nature’s Ozempic’? Here’s what experts have to say.
Users on TikTok have touted the benefits of taking berberine supplements, claiming benefits for weight loss, heart health and ...
What Ozempic Really Does to Your Brain
IF YOU TAKE a GLP-1 agonist like Ozempic or Zepbound, you can see changes to your waistline and your blood sugar within weeks ...
Why are people microdosing Ozempic?
Tiny doses of the weight-loss drug can sidestep its unpleasant side effects, say influencers. But is customising the dose a ...
Bye-bye BBLs: How Y2K fashion and Ozempic created a new class divide
PERSPECTIVES: The resurgence of Y2K skin-baring fashion trends coincides with the rise of prescription weight loss drugs like ...
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We'll learn about Ozempic's potential for Alzheimer's disease in 2025
Two later-stage trials investigating semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic, for treating Alzheimer's disease are due to complete ...
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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 ...
Yale doctor: Weight loss drugs could also help alcohol cravings
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have seemingly taken over this year, curbing users appetites by making them feel ...
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‘It’s bonkers’ — how Ozempic, Wegovy changes lives of those who struggle to lose weight
Unless the government intervenes to lower the price or forces insurers to cover the drugs, they will remain out of range for ...
Some patients want to take a holiday pause on diabetes or weight-loss drugs. Here’s what doctors say they need to know
Around the holidays – when many people are baking cookies for Santa, enjoying cocktail parties or having festive family feasts – some adults who use popular medications for diabetes or weight loss ...
Independence Blue Cross to stop covering Wegovy, Ozempic as weight loss drugs in 2025
Independence Blue Cross said starting Jan. 1 it will only be covering GLP-1 agonists — commonly sold under brand names like Wegovy and Ozempic — when prescribed for their Food and Drug Administration ...