Currently, the only FDA-approved OTC weight loss drug is Alli, which uses a 60-milligram dose of orlistat versus 120 milligrams in its prescription counterpart, Xenical. Alli is approved for adults with a BMI over 25, whereas Xenical is approved for those with a BMI over 30 or over 27 with other risk factors like diabetes and hypertension.

Fewer than 20% of large employers are covering GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic, a new KFF analysis shows.

Expanding Medicare to cover weight loss drugs would cost $35 billion over eight years, according to a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). In its estimates released Tuesday, CBO

The pharmaceutical industry has seen a tremendous surge in the development of weight loss drugs, particularly GLP-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic and Wegovy. Click to read.

Finding the right solution for weight loss can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available. While prescription medications like Ozempic have gained attention for their effectiveness,

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Although not available in India, new weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are all the rage. Lounge speaks to doctors about why they are considered ‘game-changers’