Wegovy, Ozempic shortage declared over, hitting copycats like Hims & Hers
The ruling shows Novo Nordisk’s confidence that the supply of semaglutide will be stable for now.
Ozempic and Wegovy are no longer in shortage, FDA says
Blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are no longer in shortage, the US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday.
FDA says Ozempic and Wegovy shortage is ending. That’s bad news for this wellness stock.
We will continue to offer access to personalized treatments as allowed by law to meet patient needs,” Hims & Hers CEO said.
Hims & Hers Stock Drops as FDA Says Ozempic and Wegovy No Longer in Short Supply
Key Takeaways Hims & Hers Health shares swooned after the Food & Drug Administration said the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy is no longer in short supply.The company makes compounded versions of weight-loss drugs under an FDA rule that applies when the originals are difficult to obtain.
Ozempic, Wegovy Shortage Is Officially Over
The shortage of semaglutide injections (Ozempic, Wegovy) is over, the FDA announced on Friday. The agency, along with maker Novo Nordisk, confirmed that supply now meets or exceeds both the current and projected U.S. demand. The injectable formulation of the GLP-1 receptor agonist has been in shortage since August 2022 due to increased demand.
FDA declares end to Wegovy and Ozempic shortage
The agency first declared a shortage of semaglutide, the main ingredient used to make Ozempic and Wegovy, in 2022.
Shortage of Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic is resolved, FDA website shows
A shortage of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic, has been resolved, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's website showed on Friday.
FDA Declares Shortage of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Ozempic Over
The FDA announcement confirms that the U.S. supply of both prescription-only drugs now meets or exceeds the current and projected demand in the country, the Danish pharmaceutical company said.
Shortage of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Ozempic drugs is resolved, FDA says
The FDA’s decision will threaten the ability of compounding pharmacies to make far cheaper, unbranded versions of the injections over the next few months.
Novo’s Ozempic, Wegovy Shortage Ends, Threatening Copycats
Novo Nordisk A/S’s weight-loss and diabetes drugs are no longer in short supply, US regulators said, a decision that’s expected to curtail widespread access to cheaper copies of the popular medications.
Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic removed from US FDA shortage list, compounders on notice
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday there was no longer a shortage of Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic, a declaration that will curtail widespread sales of cheaper copies made by compounding pharmacies.
Generic Wegovy, Ozempic compounds may become harder to get as FDA removes drug from shortage list
Compounding pharmacies producing cheaper semaglutide products have been given notice they will soon have to stop, as the drug ...
Hotdogs and motorways: The ripples created by Denmark's Ozempic and Wegovy boom
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These Drugs Could Offset the Side Effects of Weight Loss
Popular weight-loss therapies like Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound result in both fat and muscle loss.