We’ve all heard of Ozempic by now. It’s only licensed for use as a diabetes treatment in the UK and US, but it's widely used ‘off label’ to help people lose weight. So much so, in fact, that its name ...

Americans seeking to lose weight now have a new option – taking Wegovy as a daily pill, rather than a weekly injection.

People with diabetes who also suffer from heart failure were at less risk of serious health issues, including hospitalisation and even death, when they took an Ozempic-like pill to manage their health ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A popular weight loss drug made in the Triangle is now available in pill form. On Monday, pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk announced FDA approval of a new Wegovy pill, the ...

NEW YORK — A new pill form of the weight-loss drug Wegovy is now available to people in the United States, giving adults a daily tablet option instead of a weekly injection, health officials and the ...

Scientists in Sweden have created a new pill designed to help the body burn fat and control blood sugar in a different way than popular GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic. While injectable GLP-1s work by ...

GLP-1 weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have changed the way obesity is treated. Many people using these injectable medicines lose a significant amount of weight. However, a major ...

In a new trial, people who switched to the experimental daily GLP-1 pill orforglipron were able to keep off most of the weight they had lost taking Wegovy or Zepbound. People who switched from Wegovy ...

Dec. 30, 2025 – updated Jan. 5, 2026 – Injectable GLP-1 drugs have transformed obesity treatment – and now they're going oral. "It's good to have more options for patients with obesity," said Melanie ...