I overdosed on a weight loss drug and was throwing up blood — I felt like I was going to die
Leigh-Anne Lagden was given a free weight loss injection in exchange for social media promotion but claims they told her to take five times as much as she should have and she ended up hospitalized.
Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
the Hollywood resident found herself mixing vials in her kitchen to create her own doses of a popular weight-loss drug. “I’m playing doctor,” Bookless said, describing her foray into the world of do-it-yourself GLP-1 medication, injections developed ...
Weight Loss Drugs May Be a New Alternative to Knee Replacements
A new study suggests that weekly self-injections of the weight loss drug semaglutide could reduce knee pain from moderate osteoarthritis by nearly 50%.
Experts weigh in on adolescent access to weight loss drugs
Some adults are seeing results in losing weight or reducing their risk of diabetes and heart disease using injectables, such as Ozempic and Monjauro.
A new weight loss drug could beat Ozempic's side effect problem
The Denmark-based drug maker Zealand Pharma said Tuesday that its experimental weight-loss drug could help patients lose pounds with fewer side effects than current anti-obesity medications on the market.
Concern over counterfeit versions of weight loss drugs like Ozempic
Experts say as drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy grow in popularity, it presents the chance for fake versions to make their way onto the market.
You Can Now Get Prescription Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic From An Online Telehealth Visit. But Is It Safe?
These drugs have also been in and out of shortage, making it tough to get your hands on Ozempic and similar medications—if you can afford it. Semaglutide medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are also reportedly getting closer to moving off the shortages list,
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A new weight loss pill outperformed Novo Nordisk's version
Viking Therapeutics (VKTX) released new clinical trial data on Sunday ... In a phase 2 trial of the same drug ...
Drugmaker shut down after black schmutz found in injectable weight-loss drug
The FDA became aware of the problem after a patient submitted a complaint to the regulator that a vial of semaglutide from Fullerton Wellness had an unidentified "black particulate" floating in it.
Viking Therapeutics' New Weight Loss Pill Shows Promising Results
Losing more than 8% of weight in less than a month. This is the promise of a pill under experimentation in the laboratories ...
Americans hungry for weight-loss drugs grapple with supply and insurance hurdles
Lilly last week reported a rare $1.5 billion sales miss for its injectable obesity drug Zepbound and ... again be in focus when Novo reports results for its diabetes drug Ozempic and ...
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Weight loss drug semaglutide may offer relief for knee arthritis pain
Semaglutide shows promise in treating knee osteoarthritis by reducing pain and weight, offering a safe alternative to traditional pharmacological interventions.
Viking Therapeutics: Too Much Excitement Around Oral VK2735, Even If It Met High Expectations
Viking Therapeutics reported an 8.2% weight loss with VK2735, but a sell-off followed. Read why VKTX stock's long-term ...
Eli Lilly stock tumbles after drug giant misses estimates and slashes profit guidance
Skyrocketing demand for weight loss and diabetes drugs has forced Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, to invest billions to increase ...