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FDA Sounds Alarm on ‘Counterfeit’ Ozempic—What to Know
The FDA is warning patients about “counterfeit” Ozempic. Drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk seized “several hundred units” from ...
FDA Issues Alert on Fake Ozempic—How to Tell If Yours Is Real
The FDA has received six adverse event reports connected to this specific lot of Ozempic (all submitted by Novo Nordisk), but ...
FDA and Novo Nordisk Alert Consumers to Counterfeit Ozempic
Suspicious Ozempic products should be reported to Novo Nordisk or directly to the FDA. In addition, any adverse effects from ...
Say goodbye to cheap versions of Ozempic and Wegovy
This week in Ozempic news: No more compounded GLP-1s, weight-loss pills are coming, and WeightWatchers is filing for ...
Less expensive Ozempic, Wegovy copies restricted after federal court ruling
A federal judge rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to continue selling versions of weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes ...
FDA stops sale of generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy: What it means for patients
Receiving a generic version of Ozempic or Wegovy from a compounding pharmacy is normally both easier to access and cheaper.
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Court ruling opens door to FDA action against Ozempic compounders
Novo Nordisk has notched a major legal win against compounding pharmacies that make copies of its diabetes and obesity drug ...
FDA stops sale of copycat versions of Ozempic and Wegovy: What to do if you’re taking them
Many compounding pharmacies are no longer allowed to make cheaper versions of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs. A doctor ...
Ozempic copies restricted after US judge denies injunction
The decision came in response to a February lawsuit from a compounding industry group against the FDA's decision that there ...
How Ozempic became North America’s go-to weight-loss drug
Ozempic, originally for type 2 diabetes, has surged in popularity in North America as a weight-loss solution, sparking a ...
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FDA Sounds Alarm on ‘Counterfeit’ Ozempic—What to Know
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk are warning consumers about “counterfeit” Ozempic found outside the authorized drug supply chain. The contents of ...