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FDA approves first generic once-daily GLP-1
Liraglutide, the generic of Victoza, is now available to treat Type 2 diabetes, alongside diet and exercise
Jan. 2, 2025
Zepbound for sleep apnea
It’s the first medication that reduces symptom severity, reducing breathing interruptions at night
Jan. 2, 2025
FDA issues warning to GLP-1 compounders
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is sounding the alarm about the risks of taking unapproved versions of Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro
Dec. 19, 2024
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FDA approves first generic once-daily GLP-1
Liraglutide, the generic of Victoza, is now available to treat Type 2 diabetes, alongside diet and exercise
Jan. 2, 2025
Zepbound for sleep apnea
It’s the first medication that reduces symptom severity, reducing breathing interruptions at night
Jan. 2, 2025
FDA issues warning to GLP-1 compounders
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is sounding the alarm about the risks of taking unapproved versions of Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro
Dec. 19, 2024
FDA approves epinephrine nasal spray
Neffy is the first needle-free epinephrine to treat life-threatening anaphylaxis
Aug. 12, 2024
New Rx approved for simple UTIs
Adult women now have another antibiotic option for this common condition
Apr. 29, 2024
Wegovy use expanded by FDA
This expanded approval provides a new indication for the popular weight loss medication
Mar. 14, 2024
Prolia biosimilar approved
These biologic alternatives signal more affordable options for the pricey injectable medications
Mar. 13, 2024
Lung cancer statistics 2024
Each year, 230,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed. Get updated lung cancer statistics here.
Mar. 8, 2024
FDA approves first OTC CGM
The device can help people with and without diabetes monitor their blood glucose levels
Mar. 8, 2024
New food allergy med
Previously approved for allergic asthma, this injectable medication can help people with severe reactions
Feb. 22, 2024
Canada Rx import approved by FDA
A landmark decision granted the state the authority to obtain these prescriptions to help stem rising costs
Jan. 19, 2024