Wegovy, weight loss

Urgent Ozempic and Wegovy warning as '10 deaths linked to weight-loss jabs'
The UK’s drug’s watchdog has warned people over the use of counterfeit medications which could contain insulin - with many using the drug for "aesthetic reasons".
Ozempic, Wegovy popularity leads to rise of fake weight loss drugs
The demand for weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has led to a flood of fake drugs hitting the market. However, these counterfeit medicines can be harmful to people's health. Tom Hanson has more.
New Drug CagriSema May Lead to 10% More Weight Loss Than Wegovy or Ozempic
Excitement is building around a new weight loss drug, CagriSema, which is expected to surpass the effects of popular drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of both, recently shared that CagriSema may lead to 10 percent more weight loss than Wegovy.
FDA adds new warning to weight loss drugs including Wegovy
The FDA is warning that patients taking GLP-1s may be at a higher risk of inhaling fluid into their lungs while under anesthesia.
Wegovy and other weight loss drugs shows promise for heart disease
A new clinical trial found that weight-loss drug Wegovy shows promise for lowering the risk of heart attack and stroke among people with heart disease and obesity.
Weight-loss drugs just got cheaper — and better
Eli Lilly priced its new weight-loss drug Zepbound 20% lower than competitor Wegovy, an unusual move in the pharmaceutical world.
Ozempic butt: A side effect of this popular diabetes and weight loss drug
Ozempic has been talk of the town for a while now, not only for helping people with diabetes, but also for working as a weight loss drug. Global celebrities like Amy Schumer, Sharon Osbourne, and Kathy Bates have admitted to using this medication to drop extra pounds.
US minority veterans face unequal access to Ozempic and Wegovy, study finds
U.S. military veterans face racial and ethnic inequities in access to Novo Nordisk's highly in-demand drugs for diabetes and weight loss, according to a review of patient data published on Monday, the ...
Ozempic, Wegovy creator Novo Nordisk started with a love story, owned by philanthropic foundation
Novo Nordisk, the pharma giant behind Ozempic and Wegovy, has surprising love story origins. The founders, a married couple, ...
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Compounded Ozempic, Wegovy may be dangerous
Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic, reported that compounded versions of semaglutide, the main ingredient in Ozempic and ...
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Weight loss jabs like Ozempic and Wegovy could be ‘game-changers’ in tackling common cancer, say doctors
FAT jabs such as Ozempic and Wegovy could be “game changers” in tackling bowel cancer within five years, researchers have claimed Evidence has already shown that injections of the weight-loss ...
Scientist behind Novo Nordisk's Ozempic, Wegovy started her career developing laundry detergent
Novo Nordisk scientist Lotte Knudsen, whose research led to Ozempic and Wegovy, started her career developing laundry ...
Ozempic/Wegovy Maker Maintains Q3 Sales Growth On Booming Demand
On Wednesday, Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) reported third-quarter 2024 sales of 71.311 billion Danish kroner (around $10.3 ...
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Ozempic vs. Wegovy: What You Should Know
Ozempic (semaglutide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) are prescription drugs that may be used to help with long-term weight loss. But only Wegovy is FDA-approved for this use. Both drugs are approved ...
'Today' host Al Roker says he doesn't judge anyone who uses Ozempic to lose weight
The "Today" host underwent gastric bypass surgery in 2002 to help him lose weight.