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These medications, which include Novo Nordisks semaglutide, sold as Ozempic and Wegovy, and Eli Lillys tirzepatide, sold as Zepbound and Mounjaro, []

Semaglutide works in the same way as a hormone produced in the gut by increasing the amount of insulin that the pancreas releases in response to food.

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FDA Enforcement Actions and Safety Concerns In September 2025, the FDA issued over 50 warning letters to compounders marketing GLP-1 products as generic equivalents to FDA-approved drugs

Can providers external to a Military Treatment Facility (MTF) prescribe GLP-1 medications to Service Members?Service Members should use providers at their installations MTF whenever possible