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When will Ozempic go generic?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Some people have tried cheaper alternatives like compounded semaglutide, but these options may not always be safe or trustworthy. This means no drugmakers are producing a true generic version of Ozempic that’s approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a result, these medications can be expensive.

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Blood Sugar, Hashimoto’s, Ozempic, Metformin and Berberine

The Thyroid Pharmacist

17] Ozempic is a once-weekly injection that was approved by the FDA in 2017 for use in adults with type 2 diabetes. Compounding pharmacies will sometimes repackage these drugs, or create lower or different concentrations than what’s typically available. Ozempic is not approved for weight loss.