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• Side Effects of Ozempic, Wegovy, Similar Drugs Under Investigation for Suicide and Hair Loss Risks: FDA

  January 5, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  THe FDA has announced it is investigating Ozempic, Mounjaro and similar drugs for links to suicide, hair loss and aspiration.

• Qsymia More Cost-Effective Weight Loss Treatment for Children Than Ozempic, Wegovy: Study

  October 20, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study finds that Qsymia is more cost effective than Ozempic and similar drugs at providing weight loss benefits for obese children.

• Side Effects of Ozempic, Wegovy, Similar Drugs Increase Risk of Stomach Paralysis and Pancreatitis: Study

  October 9, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Canadian researchers warn that the side effects of Ozempic and similar diabetes drugs being used for weight loss increase the risk of pancreatitis, bowel obstruction and stomach paralysis.

• Ozempic and Wegovy Side Effects Linked to Stomach Paralysis Cases: CNN Reports

  July 26, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The side effects of Ozempic and Wegovy may be linked to cases of stomach paralysis, due to the drugs' ability to hinder digestion, according to a new report.

• Byetta, Victoza, Similar Diabetes Drugs Linked To Gallbladder Risks: Study

  April 8, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links some diabetes drugs to an increased risk of gallbladder disease.

• Trulicity, Byetta, Victoza, Similar Diabetes Drugs Do Not Appear to Increase Breast Cancer Risks: Study

  March 25, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  A new study finds no link between popular diabetes drugs like Byetta and Trulicity, and an increased risk of breast cancer.

• Diabetes Drug Lawsuits Over Pancreatic Cancer Risk Dismissed, Again

  March 17, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has again dismissed hundreds of diabetes drug lawsuits alleging medications like Byetta and Januvia can cause pancreatic cancer.

• Pancreatic Cancer Lawsuits Over Byetta, Victoza and Other Diabetes Drugs Won’t Be Selected For Bellwether Trials Until Late 2020

  December 30, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The first bellwether trials for reinstated Byetta, Victoza, pancreatitis lawsuits are not likely to begin before late 2020.

• While Effective, Victoza Side Effects Linked To Gastrointestinal Problems In Children: Study

  May 16, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests Victoza works as a diabetes drug for children, but is linked to an increased risk of stomach problems.

• Byetta, Victoza and Januvia Lawsuits Over Pancreatic Cancer Mount in Reinstated Litigation

  June 8, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  A growing number of lawsuits over claims that Byetta, Victoza and similar diabetes drugs can cause pancreatic cancer are being filed in the wake of a recent decision to reinstate the litigation.