The agency first declared a shortage of semaglutide, the main ingredient used to make Ozempic and Wegovy, in 2022. The FDA's announcement comes months after drugmaker Novo Nordisk told the agency ...
People taking the weight-loss drug semaglutide could be at a slightly increased risk for a potentially blinding eye condition that affects the optic nerve, a new study says. Patients on ...
Structure Therapeutics ... Novo Nordisk's (NVO) semaglutide - approved to treat Type 2 Diabetes ("T2D") under the brand name Ozempic, and Obesity under the brand name Wegovy, and Eli Lilly's ...
Wegovy and Ozempic, both known chemically as semaglutide, were in shortage in the U.S. for much of last year. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
The FBI says counterfeit versions of the drugs can cause health issues. The FBI is warning the public about counterfeit compounded weight loss drugs on the market that claim to contain semaglutide ...
Compounders are on alert after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared the shortage of semaglutide –the active ingredient in glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) Wegovy ...
The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that there is no longer a shortage of drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. The semaglutide known as Ozempic is intended to be used for people with diabetes.
Wegovy is a form of semaglutide indicated specifically for weight loss. One group of insured individuals who may not be able to access it are Medicare beneficiaries as the federal insurance ...
Patients on semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) had a 32% increased relative risk of developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) compared to people not taking the drug ...