STAT

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Novo Nordisk has asked the Food and Drug Administration to bar compounding pharmacies from making copies of its blockbuster weight loss drug semaglutide, arguing that the medication is too complex for the pharmacies to safely make. The FDA still has to make a decision on whether to officially place semaglutide on the lists.

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STAT

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Food and Drug Administration to bar compounding pharmacies from making copies of its blockbuster weight loss drug semaglutide, arguing that the medication is too complex for the pharmacies to safely make , STAT reports. The FDA still has to make a decision on whether to officially place semaglutide on the lists.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

MARCH 10, 2025

The medication is available in both brand-name and compounded forms, although the compounded forms are not FDA approved. Compounded semaglutide is made by special compounding pharmacies rather than pharmaceutical companies. Does insurance cover compounded semaglutide? Does insurance cover Ozempic?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Outlook Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) filing for ONS-5010 / LYTENAVA (bevacizumab-vikg) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). Outlook stated that ONS-5010 will get 12 years of regulatory exclusivity in the US if it is approved by the FDA.

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STAT

DECEMBER 4, 2024

But documenting the differences between Zepbound and Wegovy in a rigorous way might allow Lilly to make marketing claims about Zepbound’s superior efficacy.   A trade group for compounding pharmacies slammed an attempt by Novo Nordisk to convince the U.S.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

APRIL 17, 2024

According to Dr. Bonza, these requirements might include a documented diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes mellitus and confirmation with a medical test. Due to tirzepatide being placed on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shortage list , “compounding pharmacies are able to replicate it at up to 70% discounted cost,” Dr. Foxman says.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Although Ozempic has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since 2017, its status as a household name is relatively recent. Weight loss is an off-label , non-FDA-approved use for Ozempic. The FDA has urged consumers to use caution when taking medication from these compound pharmacies.

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