Youve likely seen the ads and social media posts about weight loss pills, patches and shots many claiming to include GLP-1 medications and all professing to be the solution to losing extra pounds
Safety Monitoring: According to FDA and manufacturer safety information, GLP-1 medications carry risks of serious side effects including thyroid tumors (in animal studies), pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, kidney problems, and others
Trulicity Pronunciation: TRU-li-si-tee Generic name: dulaglutide Other brand names of dulaglutide include: Trulicity pen Dosage form: single-use pen injection for subcutaneous use (0.75 mg/0.5 mL, 1.5 mg/0.5 mL, 3 mg/0.5 mL, 4.5 mg/0.5 mL) Drug class: GLP-1 Drugs What is Trulicity
Danone North America is focusing on nutritional resources and marketing amid a notable rise of interest in weight loss medications, particularly GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy
Among comments from McCarthy's fans, Barbra Streisand wrote: "Give him my regards did you take Ozempic?" The comment sparked backlash given that McCarthy's post was not about weight loss