Why Millions Are Trying FDA-Authorized Alternatives to Big Pharma’s Weight Loss Drugs By Arthur Allen Illustration by Oona Tempest July 23, 2024

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/glp1-compounding-pharmacies-wegovy-zepbound-copycat-drugs-shortages/?utm_campaign=KHN%20-%20Weekly%20Edition&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9OAtSX9_kVHmQIUuDyocZjV859PuVMTD8w0tDogs0atghiKP596ULUi6G8FS5CMIEVD0_7PxGnrFJv6o6kMwKIJroOtQ&_hsmi=317496382&utm_content=317496382&utm_source=hs_email Why Millions Are Trying FDA-Authorized Alternatives to Big Pharma’s Weight Loss Drugs By Arthur Allen Illustration by Oona Tempest Although Novo Nordisk and Lilly lump together the pharmacies that compound semaglutide and tirzepatide with internet cowboys selling fake drugs, there is a distinction. The FDA has offered Americans little clarity about the vast gray and black markets for the drugs.