GLP-1 diabetes and weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda are being investigated by the European Union for causing suicidal thoughts, and while drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk denies ...

Celebrity endorsements by Elon Musk and Serena Williams have pushed weight loss medication into the mainstream. Demand is so ...

LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Britain is reviewing a class of drugs used in a diabetes medicine and a weight-loss treatment sold by Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO after some patients reported suicidal or ...

More than half of people prescribed weight-loss drugs Saxenda and Wegovy over the past decade ended their treatment too early to realize meaningful health benefits, according to a study by a major U.S ...

In a rare move, a U.K. pharmaceutical industry trade group suspended Novo Nordisk for two years due to “serious breaches” involving the promotion of a weight-loss drug that violated a code of practice ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say people should expect to be on weight loss medications for a long period of time. NurPhoto/Getty Images Researchers report that more than half of people on weight loss ...

Saxenda (liraglutide) is a prescription drug that’s used to help with weight loss. Saxenda can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

World Health Organization advisors will meet next month to decide whether liraglutide will be added to the organization’s updated Essential Medicines List, making the drug available in all hospital ...

Credit: FDA. Increased demand for the drug has resulted in supply interruptions. Saxenda (liraglutide) may be in short supply through the end of 2023, according to the Food and Drug Administration’s ...

Saxenda (liraglutide) is a brand-name subcutaneous injection that’s prescribed for weight management. The cost of the drug with and without insurance can depend on several factors, such as whether ...