A study found another potential benefit of the weight loss drugs: lowered risk of chronic conditions.Read More
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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 […]
The millennial-skewed telehealth platform Hims & Hers this week joined several online pharmacies in offering customers a compounded version of semaglutide, the active ingredient in popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.Read more…Read More
Image Source: Getty / Luis Alvarez By now, you’ve probably heard all about Ozempic. The popular drug is a brand name for semaglutide, which is primarily used to help people with type 2 diabetes better manage their symptoms. However, over the last few months, conversations around the injection have shifted…Read More
Semaglutide, the same compound in obesity drug Wegovy, slashes risk of kidney failure and death for people with type 2 diabetes…Read More
Katrina vanden Heuvel Taking Big Pharma is just what the (electoral) doctor prescribes. The post Time to Crack Down on Ozempic and Other Greedy Drug Prices appeared first on The Nation…Read More
Retailers see nascent sales boost fueled by people switching to smaller sizes. “Not something we’ve seen before.” says an analyst…Read More
Increasingly, women have reported becoming pregnant while taking Ozempic despite being on hormonal birth control.Read More
Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may have a potential link with an eye condition that causes vision loss, according to a new study published Wednesday in JAMA OphthalmologyRead more…Read More
With weight loss and diabetes drugs in high demand and short supply, potentially dangerous counterfeits have flooded the market…Read More