glp-1 shortage news today november 2025 Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic were in the headlines a lot in – and patent protections for these drugs expire in some countries in 2026. In this edition of #PeriodicGraphics in @ Prescription drug shortages and supply

Mountain View, CA Digbi Health today announced the expansion of its nationally deployed employer-sponsored GLP-1 telemedicine program to include a new self-pay access and fulfillment pathway for employees and eligible family members who may not have access to GLP-1 weight-loss medications through their employer-sponsored programs

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Humana explicitly excludes weight loss as a covered indication for GLP-1 medications on commercial and Medicare plans

For instance, Li et al

Many of these severe side effects were never advertised by the manufacturer, meaning people have taken this drug without any knowledge of these potential issues