With Wegovy and Zepbound shortages officially over, I wondered what was going on with the cheaper compounded alternatives that so many patients I've spoken with have relied on.
My latest for @npr.org with some fresh data and lots of context:
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A new chapter for online sales of obesity drug alternatives tests legal limits
While some compounding pharmacies have stopped making alternatives to Wegovy and Zepbound since shortages were declared over, others are continuing and pushing regulatory boundaries.
