The U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls Zepbound the first and only prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity. The approval supports evidence ...
Both of these GLP-1 drugs were originally designed for diabetes, but their benefits keep expanding — KSTP health expert Dr.
Medicare Part D plans cover popular obesity drugs if they are used for an additional medically accepted purpose as approved ...
More than 69.2 million FDA-approved weight-loss prescriptions were dispensed in the U.S. from July 2017 through February 2024 ...
The biotech has named Jamie Coleman its chief commercial officer, per a Monday announcement, putting her in charge of the ...
Zepbound is the newest GLP-1 medication to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for weight loss. It’s available only by prescription for people with a body mass index (BMI ...
A high dose of Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy led patients to lose substantial weight in a clinical trial, but still less ...
The number of prescriptions for obesity medications rose an average of 5.3% annually from 2017 to 2024 and corresponded with ...
Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...
Lilly is considering expanding the availability of lower-priced vials of its blockbuster obesity drug Zepbound ...