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… All doses of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster diabetes and obesity treatments are listed as available on the U.S. With all doses now listed as available, the FDA may soon pull it off the list, depending on its conversations with Novo about whether the company can sufficiently meet demand going forward.
… As the gold rush over weight-loss drugs accelerates, Eli Lilly filed lawsuits against several compoundingpharmacies, 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.
Food and Drug Administration to bar compoundingpharmacies 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. … Novo Nordisk has asked the U.S.
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