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The GLP-1 Gold Rush: Why Compounded Alternatives Are a Risky Bet

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The allure of compounded alternatives: A closer look at the "gold rush" The intense demand for GLP-1 agonists stems from their proven efficacy in managing type 2 diabetes and, increasingly, in facilitating significant weight loss.

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Out of Shortage, Into Controversy: The Fight Over GLP-1 Compounding

Pharmacy Times

The definition of "essentially a copy" is pivotal, influencing compounding practices and legal interpretations. Finerenone and the Future of Diabetes-Related Kidney Care Newsletter Stay informed on drug updates, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy practice trends—subscribe to Pharmacy Times for weekly clinical insights.

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Beauty, boosters and the law: Who’s watching India’s wellness market?

Express Pharma

In these times of increased social interactions, the transient nature of trends and the constant need to fit in, the definition of beauty is changing. In the oral form, as a supplement, Glutathione should be consumed only in the recommended dosage prescribed by a doctor.

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What You Need to Know as a Breastfeeding Hashi’s Mama

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Research suggests many other potential health benefits, such as a lower risk for sudden infant death syndrome and asthma, and a reduced risk for obesity and type 2 diabetes later in life (due in part to breastfed infants learning to self-regulate their food intake). [1] 6] Breastfeeding may protect mom’s thyroid health.

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Drug development trends: insight from Thermo Fisher’s Anil Kane

European Pharmaceutical Review

Dr Kane leads a team of subject matter experts at Thermo Fisher, covering drug products in both sterile injectable dosage and oral solid dosage forms. Small molecules continue to be of interest going into oral solid dosage forms” AK: That’s a very interesting question that can be addressed in a few different ways.

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Over-the-Counter Choices Pharmacist Role and Resources

FADIC

OTC drugs come in various forms, including tablets, capsules, creams, and liquids, and are generally labeled with clear instructions on proper usage and dosage. Its OTC drug section covers a broad range of OTC medications, offering detailed descriptions, recommended dosages, and potential drug interactions.

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Eli Lilly Files Suit Challenging the FDA’s Drug Classification of Retatrutide

Big Molecule Watch

Retatrutide is an investigational product which, according to Lilly, may have potential as an obesity treatment as well as a treatment for type-2 diabetes and other chronic conditions. The FDA determined that, under its regulatory definition, only alpha amino acids are counted towards the “greater than 40 amino acids” threshold.