Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound: Weight Loss Drugs

This is a news story, published by Yahoo, that relates primarily to Zepbound news.

Zepbound news

For more Zepbound news, you can click here:

more Zepbound news

drug discoveries news

For more drug discoveries news, you can click here:

more drug discoveries news

Yahoo news

For more news from Yahoo, you can click here:

more news from Yahoo

About the Otherweb

Otherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best health news, business news, entertainment news, and much more. If you like drug discoveries news, you might also like this article about

weight loss drugs

. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest Blockbuster weight loss drugs news, things weight loss drugs news, drug discoveries news, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!

other weight loss drugs

Yahoo

•

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic are all over the news. Here's what I'm reading to keep up as a health reporter.

Summary

Nutrition label

71% Informative

Millions of Americans have taken the drugs, known collectively as GLP-1 agonist medications.

Their potential benefits, well beyond treating obesity and diabetes, continue to mount as research pours in.

But so do concerns over everything from cost to rare but life-threatening risks.

Meanwhile, Eli Lilly has said that shortages of its drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro will soon be over. Eli Lilly’s new plan for distributing Zepbound in vials may help to alleviate supply strain too. The company is also going to court to try to stop compounding pharmacies from making cheaper copies of its drugs, which is only legal amid shortages. Will all of this help people get their hands on the drugs or make it even harder? We’ll see. [ Washington Post ].

VR Score

Informative language

Neutral language

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful