The Food and Drug Administration is now investigating an array of fraudulent schemes that appear to be trafficking counterfeit versions of Ozempic, an industry trade group recently warned its members.

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April 14 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday warned consumers and pharmacies that fake versions of Ozempic, a drug to treat Type 2 diabetes, have been found in the United States.

Though Ozempic launched into the pop culture lexicon in late 2022, the drug, once known for its catchy commercial jingle, achieved Food & Drug Administration approval for A1C management in 2017.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has seized "thousands of units" of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug widely used for weight loss, that had been distributed through legitimate drug ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) are prescription drugs used to manage type 2 diabetes. They can also help with weight loss. Both drugs are injected once per week. Ozempic and Mounjaro ...

SAN ANTONIO — They're calling it "Faux-Zempic" or fake Ozempic. First there was a shortage of medication, but now fake versions are landing increasing numbers of people in the ER. A big problem with ...

Ozempic Insulin box and injection pen or insulin cartridge pen for diabetes patients from Novo Nordisk. Blurred pharmacy background. Copenhagen, Denmark - January 29, 2024. A semaglutide pill is ...

Only 1 in 4 U.S. patients prescribed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss were still taking the popular medications two years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims ...

Two weight loss medications have become so popular that their manufacturers couldn’t keep up with demand and some pharmacies are still seeing shortages. CATHY WURZER: Did you know about 30% of the ...