Significant weight loss: Clinical studies have shown that Wegovy can lead to impressive weight loss, often exceeding 15% of a persons starting weight
The point is individualization, not adding treatments because they appear on a menu
In a statement, Novo Nordisk said the rapprochement between the two companies is "a meaningful win for patients in the US" and will expand access to Ozempic and Wegovy, adding that the two products have been "evaluated for safety and efficacy." The company also said that it "welcomes Hims & Hers shifting their GLP-1 business model to focus on increasing access to affordable, branded FDA-approved medicines." It has also agreed to drop its lawsuit with Hims & Hers that followed the compounded oral semaglutide announcement
The FDA previously allowed compounded tirzepatide to be made due to a national shortage, but that shortage has been resolved, and pharmacies and outsourcing facilities are no longer allowed to compound, distribute, or dispense compounded GLP-1 medications, including tirzepatide
If you miss multiple doses, consult with your doctor about restarting Wegovy and following the dose escalation schedule
This isn't a rubber stamp