To Curb GLP-1 Misuse, Experts Urge Tracking Who Gets Prescribed Wegovy and Mounjaro—and Why
As the adoption of GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro accelerates, medical experts are calling for structured...
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Do Wegovy and Mounjaro Count as Doping? WADA Monitors GLP-1 Drugs in Sports
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) class medications, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, are increasingly recognized for benefits...
Considering Wegovy for Weight Loss? South Korea's Drug Safety Ministry Warns It Is Not for Everyone
South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a strong warning on July 8 against the misuse and abuse of GLP-1...
The GLP-1 Paradox: Wegovy and Mounjaro Patients Shed Weight, but Walk Less
"First I’ll lose the weight, and then I’ll start exercising." It is a thought shared by almost anyone starting highly...
GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs: Potential Metabolic Instability Linked to Long-Term Use
A new study suggests that the long-term administration of GLP-1 receptor agonists—the class of anti-obesity medications...
The Surprising Life-Saving Potential of Weight Loss Meds in Diabetic Foot Care
GLP-1 receptor agonists (such as Wegovy and Ozempic), currently dominating the headlines as weight loss medications,...
Does Wegovy Triple Depression Risk? Real-World Data from Korean Hospitals Yields Nuanced Findings
A recent observational study indicates that individuals taking popular GLP-1 receptor agonist obesity medications may...
Hanmi Pharmaceutical Nears Korean Launch for Obesity Drug EPPE After Five-Year Detour
Licensed out to French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi in 2015 and returned five years later, Hanmi Pharmaceutical’s...
Hanmi Licenses Muscle-Preserving Obesity Drug Candidate to Genentech in $2.3 Billion Deal
Hanmi Pharmaceutical has entered into an exclusive global licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche...
Samsung Biologics Bets 2.7 Trillion Won on Peptides in South Korea’s Largest Biotech M&A Deal
Samsung Biologics is making a major push into peptide-based medicines—widely used in weight-loss and diabetes...