Clinicians and patients should avoid using compounded GLP-1 products that are not FDA-approved, the American Diabetes Association wrote in a guidance statement published Dec. 2 in Diabetes Care. The ...
The recent withdrawal of Hims & Hers’ GLP-1 pill raises questions about the safety and effectiveness of compounded medications ...
I’m talking about “compounding.” But not in the way you’re probably thinking. Most of us learned about the power of “compound interest” in school. Compounding works in dividend-paying stocks, too. You ...
Most compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound may soon no longer be available after a U.S. judge declined an initial injunction to allow compounding ...
Following Hims & Hers’ Super Bowl ad for its weight loss product, a debate has emerged over the safety of compounded GLP-1s for patients. Compounded GLP-1s are custom-made by compounding pharmacies ...
The Food and Drug Administration allows for licensed compounding pharmacies to make copies of certain drugs in short supply, and that has included semaglutide and tirzepatide, the main ingredients in ...
The Food and Drug Administration said in a court filing late Friday that it would allow pharmacists to continue making compounded versions of tirzepatide — the active ingredient in Eli Lilly’s ...