Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough cases
About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and too few have it under control. Now some patients who've tried ...
E-sellers of compounded weight-loss drugs fail to reveal risks, research shows
Websites selling compounded versions of popular weight-loss drugs from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to U.S. consumers often do ...
Medicare’s 2025 Drug Negotiation List Includes Ozempic and Wegovy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced 15 new drugs it wants to lower the cost for, including popular, but ...
Ozempic, Wegovy among drugs selected for Medicare's price negotiations
The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...
Billed as nonaddictive, new pain pill could soon win FDA approval
A non-opioid painkiller from Vertex Pharmaceuticals could become a blockbuster, but questions remain on whether it will prove ...
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FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound to treat sleep apnea
The Food and Drug ... weight-loss medications have garnered immense national attention and ignited a debate about access and demand for the drugs, which help people shave pounds. The FDA first ...
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FDA Approves Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound For Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Zepbound, a weight-loss medication ... Zepbound’s new indication highlights its broader therapeutic potential.
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FDA approves Tryngolza as adjunct to diet for familial chylomicronemia syndrome
Tryngolza (olezarsen) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ... with a diet including ≤20 g fat per day. Tryngolza is self-administered once monthly via an autoinjector. The FDA approval ...
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Lilly's weight-loss treatment Zepbound becomes first FDA-approved drug for sleep apnea
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eli Lilly's weight-loss treatment ... can expand approval for medicines if new data shows them to be effective in other ...
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FDA approves first medication for obstructive sleep apnea — which also promotes weight loss
The first medication for obstructive sleep apnea has been approved ... The drug is to be paired with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity, the FDA noted. Sally Seymour, M.D ...
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Zepbound Weight Loss Medication Approved by FDA to Treat Sleep Apnea
Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg via Getty The weight loss drug Zepbound, generically known as tirzepatide, is also now an approved medication ... also supports the FDA’s new authorization.