What exactly are GLP-1 medications and how do they work?

Tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) is a dual-agonist GLP-1 medication. It works like a GLP-1 agonist, but also targets a ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA Creates ‘Green List’ of GLP-1 Drug Ingredients Approved for Entry in the US

Patients are advised to get a prescription from their doctor and to fill the prescription at a licensed pharmacy or use the FDA's BeSafeRx campaign to determine where to safely buy medications online.
Scientific American

Compound weight-loss drugs are everywhere. The FDA is cracking down

The recent withdrawal of Hims & Hers’ GLP-1 pill raises questions about the safety and effectiveness of compounded medications ...
The Spokesman-Review

Miracle drug or too good to be true? Spokane patients losing weight on GLP-1 medication share their stories

Tia Timmer was always “on the heavier side,” but her weight never held her back – until she had to keep up with two grandchildren. Now in her mid-50s, Timmer began using weight -loss medication to ...