A clinical trial has backed the safety and efficacy of one of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medicines in children as young as six, showing a significant drop in body mass index (BMI). The study used the ...

Australia's TGA has added mental health warnings to Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs after reports of depression and suicidal thoughts. Here is what the alert says and what it means ...

FDA and WHO identified semaglutide suicidal thought reports, exceeding those of other diabetes medications in their adverse event databases. The TGA Advisory Committee on Medicines (ACM) evaluated the ...

Teva Pharmaceuticals announced in late August 2025 that it received FDA approval and commenced the U.S. launch of its generic version of Saxenda® (liraglutide injection), which had annual sales of ...

Patients in the U.S. now have access to the first generic GLP-1 treatment approved for weight loss as Teva has launched its copycat of Novo Nordisk’s injected Saxenda (liraglutide). The compound, ...

As the demand for affordable healthcare options grows, the pharmaceutical industry is increasingly focused on developing generic drugs to expand access and reduce costs. This trend is driving major ...

(RTTNews) - Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA), Thursday said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a generic version of ...

Teva's generic Saxenda is the first generic GLP-1 indicated for weight loss. Richardsen added, “This is the fifth first-to-market entry of a Teva generic this year and is an important addition to Teva ...

Saxenda is a brand-name injectable solution prescribed for long-term weight management in adults and some children. It contains the active ingredient liraglutide. Saxenda is not safe to use during ...

The demand for weight loss operations dropped sharply last year as the number of people opting for anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Saxenda more than doubled, a study published Friday found. The ...

Saxenda is a brand-name subcutaneous injection that doctors often prescribe to help some people lose weight. You should keep opened Saxenda pens in the refrigerator but dispose of them after 30 days.

Simply sign up to the Pharmaceuticals sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. India’s powerful copycat pharmaceutical industry is set to roll out generic weight-loss drugs in the UK ...