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As GLP-1 medications including Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and Zepbound reshape diabetes and weight loss care, recent developments such as new partnerships, safety questions and challenges in patient persistence show the landscape is quickly changing.  Here are five recent GLP-1 developments:  As of July 1, Novo Nordisk is partnering with WeightWatchers alongside Humana’s CenterWell Pharmacy to […]

Teva pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of its reflux medication after discovering that bottles contained tablets of a drug used to treat fluid retention.  The recall affects lot No. 5420094 of 10 mg metoclopramide tablets in 100-count bottles after three sealed bottles were found to each contain a 20 mg torsemide […]

A preliminary injunction was granted July 1 by a federal judge that halts the Trump administration’s plan to downsize and reorganize HHS.  In late March, HHS shared plans to lay off 10,000 full-time employees to save $1.8 billion annually for taxpayers in a “dramatic restructuring.” HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. acknowledged in late April […]