but compounded versions have been found to contain semaglutide sodium, semaglutide acetate, and “unknown impurities.” Salt forms of semaglutide are not currently approved for human use ...

“These salt forms, including semaglutide sodium and semaglutide acetate, are different active ingredients than are used in the approved drugs,” the FDA says. Illegally marketed knockoffs of ...

TAMPA BAY, Fla. (BLOOM) – If you’ve recently stopped taking semaglutide—commonly known by brand names like Ozempic or Wegovy—you may be wondering how to transition back to normal while ...

Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been tied in a large, national study to a drop in the risk of developing ...

Let's take a closer look at each of these medications. Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ingredient ...

That means compounded versions of semaglutide – the ... versions available based on salt forms of the drug that are unapproved, including semaglutide sodium and semaglutide acetate, so the ...