Senate Republican questions FDA chief on counterfeit weight loss drugs
Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) wants the Food and Drug Administration to look into foreign-made active pharmaceutical ingredients he ...
Facing high costs and drug shortages, they turned to compounded weight loss drugs online. An FDA ban might end that.
Is the era of sourcing cheaper weight loss drugs from the internet over? High demand for GLP-1 agonists — prescription drugs ...
Cheaper and More Effective: New MIT Breakthrough Could Improve Popular Weight Loss Drugs Such As Ozempic
MIT scientists have created a method to "paint" GLP-1 drugs onto antibodies inside the body, achieving longer-lasting effects ...
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Weight-loss drugs
GLP-1 drugs have revolutionised the treatment of obesity, but the very reason they are effective is also why it's vital to prioritise exercise when taking them ...
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Hims & Hers Stock Is Due for a Crash Diet. The Weight-Loss Drug Surge Is Fading Fast.
The rapid rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs has come with a raucous side show—a wave of copycat drugs unbound by drug patents. The knockoff surge was led by Hims & Hers Health, the telehealth firm ...
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Millions of people are taking compounded weight loss drugs. Now they're about to disappear.
Compounding pharmacies will have to stop producing copycats of tirzepatide, the active ingredient in the blockbuster weight loss drugs Mounjaro ... telehealth company Hims & Hers says the new ...
The FDA Cracking Down on Compounded Weight Loss Drugs – Here’s What It Means for Telehealth Companies and Consumers
After years of weight loss drug shortages, the FDA is saying there’s now an adequate supply for most medications and they ...
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They Wanted a Quick Fix for Hair Loss. Instead, These Young Men Got Sick.
was curious about the ads he saw promising to reverse his hair loss. He completed a 14-question intake on Hims.com and received a bottle of finasteride pills days later. He never spoke to a doctor.
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What is Metformin? All you need to know about the old diabetes drug some people are taking for weight loss
Hims & Hers' lower-priced injectable semaglutide promoted during the Super Bowl has led to some patients receiving the more affordable metformin instead. Originally sourced from lilacs, metformin ...
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New weight-loss pill shows promising results
showed participants experienced sustained weight loss. People with class 1 obesity lost on average 6.3% of their total body weight. Sirona is a dual-polymer hydrogel pill that expands in the stomach, ...
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Hims & Hers bought a skincare startup for $190 million 4 years ago. Today it shut it down.
Hims & Hers is set to continue offering weight-loss pills and personalized weight-loss support, including nutrition plans and coaching. Outside of weight-loss care, the company saw its subscriber ...
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Analysts Have Mixed Reviews on Hims & Hers Stock Amid Uncertainty Around Weight Loss Business
Hims & Hers’ weight loss offerings will now mainly include its oral medications and the liraglutide injection, which the company plans to launch in the early second half of 2025. Also ...