Weight Loss, drugs like Wegovy
Compound versions of some weight loss drugs to be restricted
Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for weight loss, as is permissible by the FDA.
Who can get weight loss drugs on the NHS in Scotland?
The medicines watchdog has agreed the drugs are safe and cost-effective for NHS use. Last year, semaglutide was approved for treating obesity under the brand name Wegovy. It has also been licensed under the brand name Ozempic for treating diabetes in some circumstances,
Yet federal regulators recently declared the blockbuster weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound are no longer ... "We don't want to pull the rug out from under them." Burch added some ...
The move follows a similar price reduction by competitor Eli Lilly for its weight-loss drug Mounjaro. Less than two weeks after Zepbound-maker ... month for the first fill, as well as ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback