Nearly 2 in 3 people without diabetes quit popular weight loss drugs such as Ozempic or Victoza within one year, according to ...

In these studies, Ozempic was either used alone or with other treatments for type 2 diabetes. Another diabetes drug, Saxenda (liraglutide), is approved for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes.

However, unlike Ozempic, you inject Victoza once per day rather than only once per week. A generic version containing the same active ingredient, liraglutide, was also recently approved to treat ...

Dr. Corey L. Hartman tells ESSENCE how this prescription can have long-term effects not just the body—but also on our skin.

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity ...

A major new study has revealed a long list of benefits and some little-known risks of Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications. Experts break down the findings.

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Ozempic is a brand-name version of semaglutide, an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication. One of the ...

Compounded weight-loss medications, such as those promoted in the Hims & Hers commercial, aren’t approved by the Food and ...

As Ozempic use rises, some patients report unexpected nasal symptoms, prompting researchers to investigate this new and unusual side effect.

Ozempic and other glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are a transformative new class of medicines for the treatment of ...