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GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are getting a major upgrade

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GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Are Getting a Major Upgrade After New FDA Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration just approved the pill form of weight-loss drug Wegovy for use in the U.S.

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FDA approves Wegovy pill and changes everything about GLP-1 drugs

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FDA approves weight loss drug in daily pill form

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Weight-loss pill approval set to accelerate food industry product overhauls

Packaged food makers and fast-food restaurants may be forced to overhaul more of their products next year as newly approved, appetite-suppressing GLP-1 pills become available in January, analysts say.

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Medicare opens door to covering blockbuster drugs for weight loss

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US health agency unveils weight-loss drug coverage model

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What Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill approval means for company, patients

Oral weight-loss drugs are not expected to fully replace injectables, but analysts estimate pills could capture around one-fifth share of the market by 2030.

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Novo Nordisk first out of the gate with oral weight-loss drug, and its stock jumps

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European shares close at fresh record high as Novo Nordisk drives healthcare boost

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US FDA approves Omeros' drug to treat dangerous transplant complication

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Omeros' drug for a dangerous transplant complication in adults and children two years and older, marking the first treatment to be greenlit for the condition,

FDA approves first subcutaneous drug for EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Rybrevant Faspro (amivantamab and hyaluronidase-lpuj) as the first and only subcutaneously administered therapy for patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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Rising prices and weight-loss drugs are changing the way we eat — and food companies are racing to keep up

A shaky economy, wider adoption of weight-loss drugs, and changing tastes seem to conspire against some food makers.

Food Safety News

Legislators seek one agency for food safety

IL, and U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, have reintroduced the Federal Food Administration Act. The act is designed to streamline the U.S. food safety system by consolidating the Food and Drug Administra

ConsumerAffairs

Nearly 3,000 plaintiffs sue over GLP-1 drug side effects

Expanded use of GLP-1 drugs may lead to more side effects, already the subject of thousands of lawsuits now moving through the courts. Thousands of

FDA Officially Confirms Kava is a Food Under Federal Law

After Reviewing Historical Use and Modern Safety Evidence, Officially Confirms Kava is a Food Under Federal Law