The weight loss and diabetes drug, which is only available on prescription, should be on pharmacy shelves within days ending ...

This story has been corrected as an earlier version said Wegovy AND Ozempic had been made available on prescription for weight loss in New Zealand but it is only Wegovy. Earlier this week, semaglutide ...

The drugs are now available for prescription in New Zealand but there are clouds to go along with the silver linings – such as potential vision loss. Earlier this week semaglutide drugs Ozempic and ...

The weight-loss injection Wegovy... that has the same active ingredient as Ozempic... hits shelves in New Zealand today. Auckland University Professor Boyd Swinburn spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Ozempic-like drugs were originally developed to treat Type 2 diabetes — but authors of a new study say they are increasingly being used for weight loss instead. Now, there are fears of shortages.

But with new drugs, some have been able to lower their doses or stop taking it altogether. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... In late 2021, she started on the diabetes drug Ozempic.

A new study found semaglutide may help curb alcohol use for people who drink. Nearly one year ago, Christie Martin, a mom and realtor in Las Vegas, said she started taking Ozempic to help her lose ...

A new study adds to mounting evidence showing that drugs like Ozempic don’t just treat diabetes — they can also prevent it. The new paper, published Wednesday in The New England Journal of ...