Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Ozempic is a brand-name version of semaglutide, an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication. One of the ...

A counterfeit Novo Nordisk A/S Ozempic pen arranged at a warehouse operated by the UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in London, UK, on Monday, Feb. 27, 2024. The UK ...

An abrupt aversion to sex is a common, albeit lesser-known, complication of taking GLP-1 medications, such as Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic. Miranda Shea was shocked when her high sex drive dropped ...

Steve Christo - Corbis/Corbis via Getty; Getty It has been theorized that Ozempic could potentially help with substance abuse disorders due to the way it works in the brain. Now the first clinical ...

By Dani Blum Some people who take drugs like Ozempic have noticed a surprising but welcome side effect: They drink less. A paper published Wednesday offers the strongest evidence yet that this is ...

DOCTOR TODD ELLERIN SAYS SHEER DEMAND HAS CREATED A MARKET FOR COMPOUNDED VERSIONS OF POPULAR WEIGHT LOSS DRUGS LIKE WEGOVY AND OZEMPIC. THE WEIGHT WATCHERS WEBSITE CLAIMS IT’S COMPOUNDED ...