Share on Pinterest Federal regulators have agreed to review a Swiss pharmaceutical company’s applications for two cheaper generic versions of Zepbound and Mounjaro. MK Photo/Alamy Stock Photo Federal ...

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A generic semaglutide injection to promote weight loss is now approved in Canada, Health Canada says. The regulator said the product submission, called Svemia, was filed by Canadian-based Apotex and ...

FDA cleared generic rifapentine for active pulmonary TB (≥12 years) with susceptible isolates, requiring combination therapy with other active antitubercular agents. Authorization also covers LTBI (≥2 ...

Four decades ago, Canadian endocrinologist Dr. Daniel Drucker’s breakthrough discoveries led to the creation of semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy — and forever ...

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) on Thursday announced the launch of generic versions of Novo Nordisk’s (NVO) blockbuster GLP-1 therapy semaglutide through its telehealth platform in Canada. The ...

President Trump announced the addition of 600 medicines to his online drugstore as he appeals to Americans concerned about high drug prices and affordability. By Rebecca Robbins See more of our ...

The Trump administration on Monday said it is adding generic medications to its direct-to-consumer drug sales website, TrumpRx. The platform, which launched in February, is key to his administration's ...

India got it earlier this year, and Canada approved it last month. But when is the United States going to get a generic version of Ozempic? Not this decade, experts say. Thanks largely to loopholes in ...

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