In real-world settings multiple factors contribute to non-persistence, including adverse effects, high cost-sharing and weight loss not meeting patients' expectations.

Popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are used to treat obesity and diabetes. Now, researchers found that these drugs also affect rodent brains in other ways.

A surge of alternatives to newly popular weight-loss drugs is facing its biggest test yet after the FDA warned companies against skirting regulatory standards to put them on the market now that shortages are waning.

The FDA says the shortage of tirzepatide injection — a glucagon-like peptide 1 medication used for diabetes and weight loss — has been resolved.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Eli Lilly’s diabetes and weight-loss drugs marketed as Zepbound and Mounjaro are no longer in shortage signaling that the company has succeeded in expanding manufacturing.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration removed Eli Lilly's blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes drugs from its shortage list late on Wednesday, likely piling pressure on firms selling cheaper versions known as compounded drugs.

Eli Lilly’s (NYSE:LLY) blockbuster GLP-1 medication, tirzepatide, is no longer in shortage in the U.S., the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Wednesday. Tirzepatide, currently marketed by Eli Lilly (LLY) as Mounjaro and Zepbound for diabetes and weight loss,