WeightWatchers offering compounded version of Ozempic, despite concerns expressed by FDA
High demand has created a market for compounded versions of the drug best known as Ozemic or Wegovy, but doctors and the FDA say those versions come with risks.
WeightWatchers to offer compounded GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
WeightWatchers said it will sell compounded versions of semaglutide — the key ingredient in Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy.
WeightWatchers’ stock soars after adding compounded GLP-1 treatment to its offering
With the addition of compounded semaglutide [GLP-1], we are expanding our offering to include a clinical weight management solution that is both accessible and affordable,” said Interim Chief Executive Tara Comonte in prepared remarks.
WeightWatchers stock pops on compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medication
Shares of WeightWatchers (WW) are climbing after the company announced a compounded GLP-1 medication starting at $129 as it seeks to make the weight-management solution "accessible and affordable." Catalysts Hosts Seana Smith and Madison Mills report more on the story and how it can compete with GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Novo Nordisk's (NVO) Ozempic and Eli Lilly's (LLY) Mounjaro.
WeightWatchers Stock Soars on Copycat Weight-Loss Drug Offering
Shares of WW International, better known as WeightWatchers, soared Tuesday after it said it is offering copycat weight-loss drugs to its members.
WeightWatchers CEO Sima Sistani out in abrupt exit, embraced weight loss drugs
WeightWatchers announced Friday that CEO Sima Sistani is no longer at the company, and independent board member Tara Comonte has stepped in to serve as interim CEO.
WeightWatchers Adds Compounded GLP-1, Expanding Accessibility and Affordability of Weight Loss Medications
The new offering, starting at $129, enhances the Company’s holistic weight management program, which includes behavioral and clinical solutions with support from board-certified clinicians, registered dietitians,
WeightWatchers to offer compounded version of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug
WeightWatchers said on Tuesday it would offer a compounded version of Novo Nordisk's popular obesity drug Wegovy as part of its weight-management programs, sending its shares nearly 47% higher to an over two-month closing high.
Weight loss drugs could help those who have a moderate amount to lose, expert says
Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy will be available in France from Tuesday. The drug will require a prescription and will not be covered by social security. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Adam Collins,
Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy available in France from Tuesday
Novo Nordisk's weight loss drug Wegovy will be available in France from Tuesday. The drug will require a prescription and will not be covered by social security. The main molecule in the medication is also found in the diabetes drug Ozempic which many celebrities have admitted to using to lose weight.
WeightWatchers adds compounded version of Novo's obesity drug to weight-loss program
WeightWatchers said on Tuesday it would offer compounded form of Novo Nordisk's popular obesity drug Wegovy as part of its weight-management programs, sending its shares up 13% in early trading. Soaring demand for weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound,
WeightWatchers Is Offering Knockoff Wegovy. The Market Is Already Crowded.
The compounding pharmacies that supply knockoff Wegovy can only legally make it as long as it remains on the Food and Drug ...
WeightWatchers CEO suddenly quits after push to embrace weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy
Sima Sistani, who took up the CEO post at WW International two-and-a-half years ago, is out, according to the company.
WeightWatchers CEO Sima Sistani is leaving the company
Sima Sistani, CEO of WeightWatchers, announced her departure from the weight-loss company, which has struggled to adapt in ...
WeightWatchers CEO to Step Down After 2 Years
The company's shares have plummeted about 90 percent this year due to the rising popularity of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and ...
WeightWatchers CEO Sima Sistani steps down after over 2-year stint
WW International , also known as WeightWatchers, said on Friday CEO Sima Sistani was stepping down and that insider Tara ...