Without an active shortage declaration, compounded formulations that are essentially copies of FDA-approved drugs are presumptively unlawful, and the FDA has made clear that affordability, convenience, or patient preference are insufficient justifications on their own
The medication has also shown remarkable efficacy for weight loss in the SURMOUNT trials, with patients losing approximately 15% to 22% of their body weight at the highest doses
What This Means for Patients Prior Authorization Changes (August 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024): New prior authorization requests will be required
You should seek medical attention if you experience any of the following: Severe or persistent nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea that leads to dehydration
Asia-Pacific, led by China, is both a major manufacturing hub and a fast-growing consumer market