Beverly Tchang, MD, DABOM , Ro Obesity Medicine Advisor and endocrinologist, sums this up well: Compounded semaglutide is not standardizedone compounded semaglutide is not the same as another compounded semaglutide, and none of them have been tested in clinical trials for safety or efficacy. Compounding pharmacies also prepare compounded semaglutide to meet demand and patient needs during drug shortages, which have affected Ozempic and Wegovy on an on-and-off basis since March 2022
Patients can use the tracker to stay up-to-date on GLP-1 availability by drug, dose and location, share their own experience with a shortage or finding supply in their area, and submit shortage reports to the Food and Drug Administration, according to Ro
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Mild itching around the injection site as it heals