Demand for popular weight loss drugs such as semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) has long outpaced supply, forcing many patients with obesity to visit compounding pharmacies to get ...

Does Compounded Semaglutide Work for Weight Loss? Compounded semaglutide can be an affordable alternative to brand-name weight loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy. But it’s important to understand ...

Eli Lilly announced that it is expanding its offerings of its hit weight loss drug Zepbound on Tuesday, a few days after the Food and Drug Administration lifted a shortage on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and ...

Pharmacist Mark Mikhael has lost 50 pounds over the past 12 months. He no longer has diabetes and finds himself "at my ideal body weight," with his cholesterol below 200 for the first time in 20 years ...

(Reuters) -Eli Lilly said on Tuesday it cut the price for vials of its weight-loss drug Zepbound by $50 or more and expanded the range of doses sold online to try to stave off competition from ...

This article reviews the safety, efficacy, and regulatory concerns related to compounded semaglutide, with a focus on how health care providers can offer guidance and education to patients.

Cantrell Drug Company in Little Rock, Ark., will become the first human drug compounding outsourcing facility in the United States to use Belgium-based Aseptic Technologies’ closed vial system for ...

Shortages and big price tags have driven patients to unconventional sources of GLP-1 drugs In late 2022, pharmacist Joseph Lambson got an unusual call from a poison control specialist. He said, “Hey ...

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Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Tuesday it will sell single-use vials of its weight-loss drug Zepbound at a fraction of the price of its pens, amid skyrocketing demand among Americans for anti-obesity ...

FDA has cautioned about the potential danger of the compounds. This isn’t an illegal black market, though it has shades of gray. By Arthur Allen/KFF Health News Published Jul 25, 2024 8:00 AM EDT This ...