Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist taken as a ...

Novo Nordisk NVO generates most of its revenues from the sales of its blockbuster GLP-1 injections, Ozempic for type II ...

In January 2026, the Canadian patent for Ozempic will expire, paving the way for cheap generic versions of the semaglutide ...

A pharmacist holds boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug made by Novo Nordisk, in Provo, Utah, on March 29, 2023.

If you’ve been taking Ozempic or Wegovy (both of which contain the active ingredient semaglutide), you might wonder, How long ...

A US doctor has explained the reality behind the 'Ozempic penis' side effect men have reported having after taking the GLP-1 ...

A bunch of men have been talking about 'Ozempic penis' as a side-effect of the drug, but an expert has explained the truth ...

Most policies still exclude weight-loss medications under general exclusions unless they are part of the treatment of a ...

Would you get a one-time genetic modification such that you'd never have to take a GLP-1 drug for weight loss ever again?

Health Canada has issued a recall for a lot of Ozempic after discovering that some units may have cracked glass in the medication packaging, which could lead to contamination or injury if used. The ...

The side effects of eating more than the small amount would lead him to become so bloated that he would burp twice every three minutes for hours, and they would smell like sulphur.

Novo Nordisk reportedly failed to pay its annual fees to maintain the patent rights in Canada, opening the door to cheaper ...