With brand-name GLP-1s for obesity treatment on and off the shortage list, prescribing can get complicated. Five providers ...

GLP-1 drug shortages, driven by cosmetic and weight loss purposes, result in access disparities among individuals with ...

Patients who would benefit from a GLP-1 face significant challenges when it comes to access. Shortages have made it difficult ...

U.S. government health plans account for the lion's share of coverage for popular new weight-loss drugs, far beyond the ...

In October, the FDA removed Mounjaro and Zepbound—the diabetes and obesity GLP-1 drugs made by Eli Lilly—from the shortage ...

Nov. 6, 2024 – The FDA has updated the labels for all GLP-1 weight loss drugs with a warning about pulmonary aspiration ...

The first GLP-1 medication was prescribed beginning in 2006, and the authors included cases beginning in 2000 to increase the power of the study, they noted. Note: The study featured in this news ...

The FDA updated GLP-1 drug labels to warn of the risk of patients breathing food into their lungs while under anesthesia for ...

Unplanned pregnancies are still being reported among people using GLP-1 drugs, but now fertility specialists are ...