By Diana Novak Jones (Reuters) -A federal judge has rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to allow them to continue making ...

While some compounding pharmacies have stopped making alternatives to Wegovy and Zepbound since shortages were declared over, ...

Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide are untested and unregulated. Here’s what to discuss with your provider about taking these weight loss drugs.

There are two kinds of medicines made at compounding pharmacies: Sterile compounds. These drugs are injected into your tissue or blood or put into your eyes. They need to be made in a sterile ...

ABC News' Dr. Tara Narula shares what patients need to know. Most compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound may soon no longer be available after a U ...

The FDA allows and even encourages compounding pharmacies to produce and sell copycats when a drug is in short supply, and the wildly popular GLP-1 drugs have enduring shortages — first reported ...

Patients turned to compounding because their health insurance would not pay for the brand-name drugs and they could buy the compounded versions for less than $200 a month in some cases.

A federal judge in Texas has upheld the FDA’s decision to remove GLP-1 drugs, including Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy, from its drug shortage list, rejecting a bid by compounding pharmacies to ...

Compounded GLP-1s are still accessible on telehealth sites, despite an agreement with Eli Lilly to cease copycat sales.

As of April 22, many compounding pharmacies will have to stop selling their own versions of the popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy. That’s because the FDA has determined the shortage ...

Referred to as GLP-1 drugs, the FDA posted concerns on the compounding of these drugs, and that they may be unsafe. "A compounded drug might be appropriate if a patient’s medical need cannot be ...

A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to remove popular GLP-1s from its drug shortage list, ending the sale of compounded versions of the ...