A Medicine study used artificial intelligence to discover a naturally occurring molecule, specifically, a peptide, that ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Compounded versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs like Ozempic and ...

Compounded versions could make up as much as 40% of the semaglutide market, said Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen ...

Novo Nordisk is licensing Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' experimental obesity drug in a deal worth up to $1 billion, the Danish ...

Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) wants the Food and Drug Administration to look into foreign-made active pharmaceutical ingredients he ...

As more people lose weight using medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, food companies ramp up their efforts to keep ...

Is the era of sourcing cheaper weight loss drugs from the internet over? High demand for GLP-1 agonists — prescription drugs used for weight loss or to treat diabetes and other chronic conditions — ...

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 ...

The federal agency’s new alert is about counterfeit drugs claiming to have semaglutide — the key ingredient in weight loss ...

Gill Riley, who wasn't obese, regrets taking the medication "to be skinny" as she's now left with permanent health problems Kennedy News & Media A U.K. mom of four started taking unprescribed ...

Weight loss medications have been a breakthrough in metabolic health, offering individuals struggling with obesity and related conditions an effective treatment path. Yet despite their clinical ...

Over 30% of patients on pemvidutide 2.4 mg lost ≥ 20% body weight in the Phase 2 MOMENTUM trial. Pemvidutide cut liver fat by 76.4% at 24 weeks in a Phase 1b MASLD study, compared to 14% for ...