Growing demand for Ozempic and Wegovy, made by Novo Nordisk, has fueled a rise in illegal sales of weight-loss drugs in Denmark, where the pharmaceutical company is based, the Danish Medicines Agency reported. The agency said in a statement released Tuesday that authorities are aware of 26 websites illegally selling… Continue Reading Demand for Ozempic and Wegovy increases illegal sales of weight-loss drugs
Health By André Cour Published October 25, 2023, 1:36 p.m. ET Watch out for fake Zempics. Health authorities are warning of a drastic increase in the number of fraudulent Ozempic pens after several people in Austria were hospitalized for injecting a pseudo-substance. Patients suffered hypoglycemia and seizures, indicating that the… Continue Reading Fake Ozempic now widespread, authorities say, after tricked users landed in hospital
Ozempic and Wegovy. These are the two drugs that are the focus of any income or press release coming fromNovo Nordisk(NVO -0.09%). The Danish company struck gold not only with a cutting-edge diabetes drug in Ozempic, but also with an impressive weight loss treatment in Wegovy. Both drugs actually help… Continue Reading Demand for Ozempic and Wegovy is reaching new heights. Here’s why it can go even higher. | The motley fool
Weight loss medications have grown in popularity in recent years. People even use a drug like Ozempic, although it is only approved for diabetes, simply because it helps them lose weight. In the last three months of 2022 alone, more than 9 million prescriptions for weight loss drugs were dispensed… Continue Reading 1 Big risk facing Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 weight loss drugs | The motley fool
By Maggie Fick and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk warned on Thursday of a rise in counterfeit versions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic offered online, as German authorities gave more details about complex European trades in a case of fake medicines. “Novo Nordisk has seen… Continue Reading Novo Nordisk warns of online offers against fake Ozempic and Wegovy on the rise
Prescriptions for Ozempic have exploded in recent years in Australia and around the world, in a trend linked to its growing reputation as a fat-burning drug and off-label prescribing of the drug designed as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. Loading A weight-loss version of the drug, called Wegovy, is… Continue Reading Possible side effects of Ozempic have been investigated by the Australian medicines regulator