Tag: Eli Lilly

There is a lot of off-brand oral ozompic for sale online

Several US compounding pharmacists said that they had received cease and tetanus letters from drugmaker Eli Lilly before the shortage of its anti-obesity drugs Ozempic and WeGovy ended. “Compounding copies of these FDA-approved drugs are not a long-term therapy for these patients,” Scott Brunner, the CEO of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding, the industry trade group, said.

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There is a weight loss drug approved by the FDA

The US FDA has approved Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug’Zepbound’, which works by acting on two hormones in the brain that regulate appetite and metabolism, one of which is called GLP-1. The drug also reportedly caused thyroid tumors in rats, though it’s not known if Zepbound causes the same kind of tumors in humans.

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