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Cheap, Copycat Ozempic Was Supposed to Go Away. It's Still Everywhere.

Cheap, Copycat Ozempic Was Supposed to Go Away. It's Still Everywhere.
health9/21/2025

Online pharmacies are using a loophole to continue selling cheap weight loss drugs that are modeled on Ozempic and Mounjaro, despite new FDA rules.

The copycat weight-loss drugs party was supposed to be over, but it's still raging on. Because of shortages of the name-brand medications — Ozempic or Wegovy for semaglutide and Zepbound or Mounjaro for tirzepatide — the FDA allowed a flood of provid... [12426 chars]