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Blue Cross Blue Shield will stop covering popular weight-loss drugs amid surging costs
The state’s largest commercial health insurer will stop covering a popular class of prescription drugs for weight loss, ...
New weight loss pill could benefit people with Type 2 diabetes: Drugmaker
Drugmaker Eli Lilly said that in Phase 3 studies of over 550 adults, their oral GLP-1 pill, orforglipron, could reduce ...
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Eli Lilly sues companies selling alternative versions of its weight loss drug
The drug company Eli Lilly is suing four telehealth companies for allegedly selling copies made by compounding pharmacies of ...
What to know about GLP-1 supplements for weight loss
As the FDA cracks down on compounded GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide, the market for GLP-1 supplements is taking ...
Ordering illicit weight loss drugs is 'dicing with death' - GP
A leading GP has said that people ordering illicit weight loss drugs online are "dicing with death" after a BBC investigation ...
GLP-1 pill from Eli Lilly leads to weight loss, lowers blood sugar without injections
In a trial, the daily GLP-1 pill showed "significant" results and similar side effects to injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro, the pharmaceutical company says.
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How a New Weight-Loss Pill Could Transform Health
And it’s setting a precedent for how patients may soon be getting their prescription drugs; in March, Novo Nordisk announced its NovoCare Pharmacy, which also provides its weight-loss medication ...