A look at how the agency's interim compounding rules for peptides affect who can get them, what they cost and the safety questions involved.
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The temporary enforcement discretion covers six peptides an FDA advisory committee recommended in July. STAT notes there is little evidence for many of these wellness compounds.
A US judge turned down Novo's request to halt Lilly's Zepbound advertising while the false advertising dispute continues.
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STAT's Pharmalittle notes Catherine Hanaway says Lilly broke its promise on discounted drugs to hospitals, alongside new results for a Lilly weight loss drug.
STAT notes RFK Jr. and the MAHA movement have embraced peptides, though evidence for many of these wellness compounds is thin. A July FDA panel backed all six.
Lilly says both retatrutide doses cut HbA1c by 2.2% versus 1.8% for semaglutide 2mg at week 80, with more than double the weight loss, across 1,298 adults.
Lilly says the 12 mg dose cut weight 21% versus 9% on Ozempic over 80 weeks, though 8% quit over side effects compared with 3% on Novo's drug.
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