Currently, only liraglutide (Saxenda), semaglutide (Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Zepbound) are approved for weight loss, though some other GLP-1 drugs may be prescribed off-label. Keep in mind that ...

Ozempic, or semaglutide, saw the most staggering increase ... while the combined spending on liraglutide and exenatide products, like Victoza, Bydureon and Byetta, actually decreased by $4 billion ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) and Victoza (liraglutide) are prescription drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems. Both drugs come as an injection. Ozempic is not ...

The company is ramping up liraglutide manufacturing (an alternative to semaglutide) which will be able to recoup lost sales in its weight loss division after the FDA shortage of semaglutide ends.

The treatments, which include medications like semaglutide, liraglutide and exenatide, have been linked to a slightly reduced dementia risk before, but this was based on observational studies ...

"With the FDA announcing the resolution of shortages for Semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and Tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro), compounding pharmacies must halt production of these medications. This ...

Ozempic is not marketed as a weight loss drug and is prescribed to those with type 2 diabetes to help manage their condition ...

Semaglutide-based medications, such as Ozempic and Rybelsus, and liraglutide-based medications, such as Victoza, are FDA approved to help manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

But the data we have shows that liraglutide may be more effective than orlistat (a weight loss pill sold under the brand name Xenical). But it may not be as effective as semaglutide (the active ...

Novo Nordisk has said it is accelerating launch preparations for its new diabetes pill semaglutide ... pressure on Novo’s daily GLP-1 Victoza (liraglutide), although Ozempic is gaining traction ...