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Legit Ozempic sales soar while counterfeits put patients in danger

Legit Ozempic sales soar while counterfeits put patients in danger

Ozempic metabolism Two new studies show how eager Americans are to obtain either safe, legitimate versions of Ozempic or counterfeit and potentially dangerous forms of the diabetes/weight-loss drug. One study found U.S. prescriptions and refills of Ozempic (semaglutide) soaring over the past three years, jumping almost five-fold (392%) between early 2021 and the end of […]

Semaglutide May Help Smokers Quit, Study Suggests

Semaglutide May Help Smokers Quit, Study Suggests

Ozempic prescription Pulmonology > Smoking & Tobacco Ozempic prescription — Use for diabetes tied to fewer medical visits for tobacco use disorder versus other antidiabetics by Elizabeth Short, Staff Writer, MedPage Today, July 30, 2024 Among patients with type 2 diabetes and tobacco use disorder (TUD), use of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) […]

Few Stick With Ozempic; Pfizer Making Daily GLP-1; Once-Weekly Insulin Turned Down

Few Stick With Ozempic; Pfizer Making Daily GLP-1; Once-Weekly Insulin Turned Down

Ozempic renal function Endocrinology > General Endocrinology Ozempic renal function — News and commentary from the endocrinology world by Kristen Monaco, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today July 16, 2024 Only 25% of patients prescribed semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) for weight loss were still on it 2 years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims […]

Diabetes drugs like Ozempic lower cancer risks: Study

Diabetes drugs like Ozempic lower cancer risks: Study

Ozempic gastrointestinal effects Credit: Pietro Jeng from Pexels A class of diabetes medications, which include the best-selling drug Ozempic, are associated with a reduced risk of certain obesity-related cancers, according to a study released Friday. Published in the journal JAMA, the study compared patients with Type 2 diabetes who were treated with insulin versus patients […]

Europe Acts to Address GLP-1 Drug Shortages

Europe Acts to Address GLP-1 Drug Shortages

Ozempic doctor recommendation European drug authorities have issued recommendations to address ongoing shortages in glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. These drugs include Ozempic (semaglutide), Saxenda (liraglutide), Trulicity (dulaglutide), and Victoza (liraglutide). Since 2022, GLP-1 receptor agonists have gained popularity on social media, where high profile influencers […]

SELECT: Semaglutide Reduces CV Events and Diabetes Risk

SELECT: Semaglutide Reduces CV Events and Diabetes Risk

Ozempic weight loss reviews ORLANDO, Fla. — The glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) reduced cardiovascular events and reduced the risk of progression to diabetes by 73% in people with established cardiovascular disease and obesity compared with placebo, regardless of baseline A1c levels, according to two new analyses of the SELECT trial. […]

Taking a GLP-1 medicine? Here’s what experts say you should eat

Taking a GLP-1 medicine? Here’s what experts say you should eat

Ozempic weight loss program Folks using a weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy or Zepbound still have nutritional requirements for good health, even if they’re eating less. A new set of nutritional recommendations are expected to help people remain healthy even as they shed unwanted pounds, researchers say. The guidelines are meant “to equip clinicians with […]

Weight-Loss Drugs Are So Popular They’re Headed for Medicare Negotiations

Weight-Loss Drugs Are So Popular They’re Headed for Medicare Negotiations

Ozempic cost The steep prices — and popularity — of Ozempic and similar weight-loss and diabetes drugs could soon make them a priority for Medicare drug price negotiations. List prices for a month’s supply of the drugs range from $936 to $1,349, according to the Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker. The Inflation Reduction Act President Biden […]

High Price of Popular Diabetes Drugs Deprives Low-Income People of Effective Treatment

High Price of Popular Diabetes Drugs Deprives Low-Income People of Effective Treatment

Ozempic benefits For the past year and a half, Tandra Cooper Harris and her husband, Marcus, who both have diabetes, have struggled to fill their prescriptions for the medications they need to control their blood sugar. Without Ozempic or a similar drug, Cooper Harris suffers blackouts, becomes too tired to watch her grandchildren, and struggles […]

Weight Loss Maintained With Slow Taper of Semaglutide

Weight Loss Maintained With Slow Taper of Semaglutide

Ozempic mechanism of action VENICE, ITALY — Personalized doses and slow tapering of semaglutide (Wegovy or Ozempic, Novo Nordisk) in patients who also follow a digital weight loss program can lead to maintenance of target weight up to 6 months later, show retrospective, real-world data. Lower doses were found to be just as effective as […]

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