Eli Lilly is urging people to avoid using its drug Mounjaro for cosmetic weight loss to ensure enough supplies for people with medical conditions
IV therapy for specific diagnosed conditions such as severe dehydration or documented micronutrient deficiency may qualify for coverage with proper documentation
Nausea, Digestive Changes, and Nighttime Sleep Disruption Gastrointestinal side effects represent one of the most common reasons semaglutide users experience poor sleep quality
Each layer involves separate litigation risk, separate PTAB inter partes review proceedings, and separate regulatory exclusivity analysis
In addition to the obesity indication, both the oral and injectable versions of Wegovy are approved for the secondary prevention of major adverse cardiac events
These treatment options should be used as appropriate for each person to decrease weight and optimize health.7 In this guideline, we update the pharmacotherapy recommendations in the 2020 Canadian clinical practice guideline on obesity in adults7 , 8 and the 2022 pharmacotherapy for obesity management revision,9 reviewing the literature pertaining to the efficacy and safety of obesity medications currently approved by Health Canada