Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist taken as a once-weekly injection. It’s administered with a tiny needle that punctures ...

NORTH CAROLINA -- A warning to consumers about fake Ozempic (semaglutide). The FDA issued this alert saying counterfeits have been found in the US drug supply chain. The FDA and the manufacturer of ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- A warning to consumers about fake Ozempic (semaglutide). The FDA issued this alert saying counterfeits have been found in the US drug supply chain. The FDA and the ...

With obesity now affecting 41.9% of adults in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), medications like semaglutide have gained enormous attention.

Zepbound (tirzepatide) and Ozempic (semaglutide) are brand-name subcutaneous injections. They’re both prescribed for weight loss and weight management, but only Zepbound has been FDA-approved for this ...

PLAINSBORO, N.J., March 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Nordisk today presented results from STRIDE, its phase 3b trial investigating the effects of once-weekly Ozempic ® (semaglutide) injection 1 mg in ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk are warning consumers about “counterfeit” Ozempic found outside the authorized drug supply chain. The contents of the ...

Zepbound and Ozempic are both prescription drugs part of the GLP-1 agonist drug class. While their uses are different, they do have some similarities, such as dosing schedule and form. This article ...