The Wegovy pill is expected to hit the market in January, joining injectable GLP-1 drugs that have transformed obesity treatment. One form you swallow, the other you inject. What else is different?

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U.S. regulators this week gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

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Novo Nordisk today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved once-daily Wegovy (R) pill, the first oral GLP-1 medicine for obesity in the US. (3) Wegovy (R) pill is used ...

The FDA on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, making it the first oral GLP-1 obesity treatment ...

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A Michigan lawmaker is taking action to keep weight loss products out of teens’ hands. State Representative Erin Byrnes, D-Dearborn, introduced a bill to give the Board of Pharmacy the power to create ...

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Michigan minors would be prohibited from buying supplements for diet and muscle growth under a new bill in the state House. The proposed legislation introduced last week by state Rep. Erin Byrnes, ...