Glp 1s for Weight Loss

New FDA Warning Added to Popular Weight Loss Drugs

Nov. 6, 2024 – The FDA has updated the labels for all GLP-1 weight loss drugs with a warning about pulmonary aspiration during general anesthesia or deep sedation. The affected drugs are liraglutide (Saxenda, Victoza), semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound).

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Are Diabetes Drugs Really Safe (& Reliable) for Weight Loss?

There’s been lots of attention on type 2 diabetes drugs recently, especially since they might also be able to support weight loss. Whether you have type 2 diabetes or obesity, you may have heard about medications like Ozempic® that can help manage blood sugar levels and weight.

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FDA approves a new weight loss drug, Zepbound from Eli Lilly

The medication, tirzepatide, was previously approved as Mounjaro for diabetes and will now be marketed as Zepbound for weight loss.

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FDA adds new warning to popular weight loss drugs

The Food and Drug Administration has updated labels for popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Compounded GLP-1s for Weight Loss: What Are They and Are They Safe?

GLP-1s (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) are medications used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. You’ve probably ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Former Weight Watchers Medical Director Optimistic About Future of GLP-1s

It's no secret that GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Zepbound and Wegovy are helping people achieve amazing health and weight ...

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Struggling to Lose Weight on Obesity Drugs? Here's What You Need to Know

Losing weight on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic isn't guaranteed. Experts reveal how to tell if yours isn't working and the next steps you should take to reach your weight loss goals.

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Few state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s for obesity: KFF

Still, gross spending on the drugs increased by more than 500% from 2019 to 2023, according to the health policy research ...

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Are GLP-1s the Newest Fertility Treatment?

Unplanned pregnancies are still being reported among people using GLP-1 drugs, but now fertility specialists are ...

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Endevica bets it has a weight-loss drug to beat GLP-1s with spinoff

A new Northbrook pharma will work to bring its obesity treatment to market that it says holds advantages over Ozempic and its ...

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Medications That Could Interact With GLP-1s

GLP-1 medications, such as Ozempic, may interact with other drugs, causing very low blood sugar levels or disrupting the ...

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Telehealth companies hesitate to bring GLP-1s to kids

While some GLP-1s are approved for patients age 12 and older, only a few telehealth companies will prescribe them to children ...

Get Thin MD: What to Know About the Weight Loss Telehealth Provider

When starting prescription weight loss medications, getting approval from a doctor and insurance is one of the hardest parts.

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GLP-1 Benefits For People With Ulcerative Colitis and Obesity

Results from a retrospective cohort study show lower all-cause mortality and fewer hospitalizations and intestinal ...

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