Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs
These drugs are collectively known as GLP-1 agonists because they mimic the body’s natural hormone GLP-1, which regulates appetite and digestion. The medications control blood sugar and help people eat less,
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.
Microdosing Ozempic? Why some people are playing doctor with weight-loss drugs
Feb. 22, 2024 When the semaglutide medication Wegovy first hit the market in 2021, it became the first weight-loss drug to ... As powerful anti-obesity drugs become more widely available, companies are repositioning themselves with new products and services.
Novo Nordisk Earnings Are Soon. It’s All About Weight-Loss Drug Sales.
Novo Nordisk posted solid quarterly results Wednesday before the market open.Sales came in at 71.3 billion Danish crowns ($10.3 billion) and diluted earnings per share of DKK 6.12 in the third quarter.
Weight-loss drugs didn't curb health costs within two years
Drugs like Wegovy may trim your waistline but not medical costs, according to an analysis of U.S. health insurance claims shared with Reuters.
Competition will make weight-loss drugs better, cheaper and bigger
A mong the many newcomers to the business of weight-loss drugs is Hims & Hers, an American e-pharmacy better known for hawking remedies for erectile dysfunction and hair loss. Since May it has offered its own version of Wegovy,
Ozempic and other weight loss drugs aren't lowering health care costs yet
GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy (NVO) might help with weight loss, but they aren’t leading to lower health care costs yet, according to a new analysis of U.S. health insurance claims.
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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🔒 The Economist: It’s not just obesity – drugs like Ozempic will change the world
As usage expands and costs drop, these drugs promise to enhance lives globally by reducing health risks associated with ...
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Healthy Returns: Weight loss, diabetes drugs may reduce alcohol and opioid use
GLP-1 drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by around half. Meanwhile, tech companies are ...
Weight-Loss Surgeries Drop 25 Percent As Americans Opt For GLP-1 Medications
A study shows a 25.6 per cent decline in weight-loss surgeries as more Americans turn to GLP-1 medications like Wegovy and ...
Eli Lilly Stock Dives Toward Worst Day Since 2021 On Disappointing Earnings, Zepbound Sales
Q3 sales in weight loss drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound were more than 20% lower than consensus analyst forecasts, spooking investors.
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Exclusive: Weight-Loss Drugs Didn't Curb Health Costs Within Two Years, Data Show
Some analysts have said the weight-loss drug market could reach $150 billion ... They had all received new GLP-1 ...