To be a person in the year 2025 is to encounter, in one way or another, the marketing onslaught for compounded ...

Ozempic and other similar drugs must be injected. Messer describes the needle as “small, the size of two human hairs.” Oftentimes, her office will teach the patient how to inject it the first time, ...

When best friends AnnaLee Canario and Dacia Benjamin started taking weight loss drugs together they thought it would be an ...

Novo Nordisk is providing direct-to-patient delivery of Wegovy (semaglutide) through the NovoCare Pharmacy program.

Semaglutide use in patients with type 2 diabetes moderately increases the risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for ...

Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating CagriSema (cagrilintide/semaglutide) in overweight or obese patients with type 2 diabetes.

Falling short of expectations, Novo Nordisk said its investigational fixed-dose combination of cagrilintide and semaglutide in people with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes led to a 15.7% ...

G LP-1 drugs containing semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) have exploded in popularity for their ...

Both semaglutide and tirzepatide should help people with Type 2 diabetes lower their HbA1c, a measure of blood glucose over ...

Semaglutide shows promise in reducing alcohol cravings and consumption. Could it be a future treatment for AUD?

SLIM LIVER was the first clinical trial to test semaglutide as a treatment for MASLD in people living with HIV. MASLD, previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a common and ...