Hims & Hers (HIMS) made a killing last year selling an off-brand version of Ozempic, but with the drug’s shortage now over, the company will soon have to halt sales of its cheaper alternative. That ...

Four companies have applied to Health Canada to sell copies of Ozempic after its market exclusivity expires on Jan. 4, 2026 ...

You may wonder whether Ozempic or Trulicity is available as a generic or biosimilar. A generic drug is an exact copy of the active ingredient in a brand-name medication. (An active ingredient is ...

BRINP2-related peptide, or BRP, is a naturally occurring molecule that can suppress appetite and promote weight loss in mice ...

Research suggests potential health benefits beyond what popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs were first approved to treat.

G lucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, aka GLP-1 agonists, such as semaglutide -- better known as Ozempic -- have ...

U.S. regulations allow compounding pharmacies to copy brand-name medicines that are in short supply. Wegovy and Ozempic, both known chemically as semaglutide, were in shortage in the U.S. for ...

Both Ozempic and Rybelsus are brand-name drugs. The two medications are not available in a generic form. Brand-name medications are often more expensive than generics. * Optum Perks is a sister ...

Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for ...

The increasing popularity of weight loss drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and metformin may have you wondering how all ...

Consumers who use telehealth or medical spas to get less expensive, compounded weight loss drugs will need to get their ...