The popular weight loss drugs have also been found to reduce other risks, including the risk of death from COVID-19.

Tirzepatide is a long-acting dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist.

Popular anti-obesity drugs continue to show cardiovascular benefits beyond weight loss, according to several new papers published in JACC, the flagship journal of the American College of Cardiology, ...

The FDA’s decision to allow the compounding of GLP-1 weight loss drugs could undermine its public health obligations, writes ...

Drug manufacturers have increased their production, and some such as Novo Nordisk have asked the FDA to ban further production of compounded versions of their drugs. If that happens, Lavin says many ...

The trial met both primary endpoints, with tirzepatide showing a 38% decrease in heart failure outcomes compared to placebo.

As millions patients struggled to fill their prescriptions for the new weight loss drugs, many have turned to compounded copies.

The Ipsos survey of 1,078 adults found 24 of people would use weight-loss jabs if they were provided for free by the health service.

For patients with obesity and prediabetes, three years of tirzepatide yields substantial and sustained weight reduction and a reduced risk for progression to type 2 diabetes, according to a study ...

The GLP-1 tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Eli Lilly's Mounjaro, was found to reduce the risk of heart failure by 46% among individuals with obesity, according to a study published Nov. 16 in The ...

Novo Nordisk (NVO) has reportedly launched its popular weight-loss drug Wegovy in China ahead of a rival drug by Eli Lilly ...

In the international SUMMIT trial, adults with heart failure preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity taking ...