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STAT+: Lilly sues compounders, wellness centers and spas over unapproved versions of Mounjaro

STAT

As the gold rush over weight-loss drugs accelerates, Eli Lilly filed lawsuits against several compounding pharmacies, spas and wellness centers around the U.S. for selling unapproved versions of its Mounjaro diabetes drug, which is frequently used for combating obesity.

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The Role of GLP-1 Therapies in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Treatment

Compounding Pharmacy of America

An exploration of how proper diet, exercise, and a regiment of supplements combined with GLP-1 therapies can prevent and treat type 2 diabetes. The post The Role of GLP-1 Therapies in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention and Treatment appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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Supplements and Compounding Diabetic Medications

Compounding Pharmacy of America

Many people need to address diabetes. So, how well does compounding diabetic medication address symptoms and one’s lifestyle? The post Supplements and Compounding Diabetic Medications appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Lilly sues spas and compounders over ‘unapproved’ Mounjaro; nasal-spray EpiPen alternative suffers setback

STAT

… As the gold rush over weight-loss drugs accelerates, Eli Lilly filed lawsuits against several compounding pharmacies, spas and wellness centers around the U.S. for selling unapproved versions of its Mounjaro diabetes drug, which is frequently used for combating obesity, STAT writes.

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From A to Zinc: How Vitamins Help Manage Diabetes

Compounding Pharmacy of America

For those who are diabetic, there are vitamins, supplements, and compounding medications that can help you manage your condition. The post From A to Zinc: How Vitamins Help Manage Diabetes appeared first on The Compounding Pharmacy of America.

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Diabetes Drug Shortages and Fake Ozempic

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

Injectable diabetes medications including semaglutide, namely Wegovy and Ozempic, have been in shortage since 2022 , limiting patient access to the drug across the nation. Simultaneously, compounding pharmacies have been overwhelmed with the production of semaglutide injections that are compounded copies of Ozempic and Wegovy.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: More than 9 in 10 pharmacy techs report drug shortages; Yale and VA strike deal over ketamine patent royalties

STAT

The techs who were queried identified chemotherapies; ADHD medicines; three drugs for weight loss and diabetes — Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Wegovy — and local anesthetics such as lidocaine as the top drugs experiencing shortages. And 72% said shortages very significantly or significantly impact their workflow.