Compounded semaglutide, ubiquitous online, has certainly stepped into the void to make this therapy more accessible to the general public. But in the process, ...

Semaglutide injections reversed some cases of MASH liver disease in clinical trials, reducing inflammation in 62.9% of patients and offering new hope for those with the life-threatening condition.

The semaglutide group achieved a weight loss of 10.5% at 72 weeks compared with 2% for adults receiving placebo (estimated difference, –8.5 percentage points; 95% CI, –9.6 to –7.4; P < .001).

Compounded semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is a version of the drug that has been mixed with other medications or ingredients. More From Newsweek Vault: ...

Nearly 3,000 reported overdoses of popular weight loss and diabetes drug semaglutide, sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy, were reported in the United States this year.

Regulators are raising concerns about compounded semaglutide. By Dani Blum When Carrie Davis found out that her health insurance wouldn’t cover Ozempic, she sought an alternate route to getting ...

Semaglutide improved cardiovascular outcomes in this trial, whereas lifestyle and pharmacologic interventions for overweight or obesity tested in previous trials have uniformly failed to do so. 11 ...

Semaglutide is the active ingredient in the brand-name medications Ozempic and Wegovy. Here’s what to know about its potential for weight loss.

In conjunction with lifestyle management, once-weekly semaglutide helped people with obesity lose a significant amount of weight, the Semaglutide Treatment Effect in People with Obesity (STEP) 1 ...

Tirzepatide and semaglutide are highly effective medications for obesity management. The efficacy and safety of tirzepatide as compared with semaglutide in adults with obesity but without type 2 di ...

In a subgroup analysis of based on different semaglutide medications, there was an increased risk for NAION in patients who received stand-alone Ozempic (semaglutide, Novo Nordisk) (HR = 6.27; 95% ...

Taking semaglutide (Ozempic) during pregnancy may cause birth defects, miscarriage, and small babies. Losing weight while pregnant isn't recommended.