[24] [25] Weight management medications (including GLP-1 receptor agonists and orlistat) should generally be deferred until after weaning, unless exceptional circumstances warrant earlier intervention with careful risk-benefit assessment by specialists
"Every medication carries a risk, and they don't affect everyone equally," said Jessica Bartfield, a clinical associate professor at Wake Forest University's Bariatric and Weight Management Center
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They usually focus on: Arguing that compounded GLP-1s are essentially copies of brand-name drugs Restricting use of certain versions, like salt forms Clarifying that adding something minor like B12 does not make it legally different Ending compounding once a drug is no longer considered in shortage Intent: Rein in or eliminate compounded versions of specific blockbuster drugs
(2025 update) As of April 2025, there is no FDA-approved generic version of semaglutide (the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy) available in the United States
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