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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Online pharmacies are still selling cheap copycat Ozempic and other weight loss drugs, despite new FDA rules

Cheaper compounded GLP-1 copycats remain widely used despite resolved shortages, FDA warnings, and legal threats, driven by high branded prices and strong patient demand.
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fromMedpagetoday
2 weeks ago

FDA Takes Aim at Hims & Hers, Weight-Loss Drugs in New Advertising Blitz

FDA is cracking down on telehealth companies promoting compounded, unofficial versions of prescription GLP-1 drugs, warning against claims equating them with FDA-approved products.
fromBloomberglaw
2 weeks ago

FDA Chief Says Hims' Weight-Loss Drug Ad Breached Agency's Rules

"Online pharmacies are advertising drugs with only upsides mentioned, contributing to America's culture of overreliance on pharmaceuticals for health," Makary wrote in a JAMA Network Open article focused on how the agency is overdue for a "crackdown on misleading pharmaceutical advertisements."
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