Both LLY and NVO were capacity-constrained, which limited the volume of sellable GLP-1 doses and caused shortages and are undergoing massive capex plans to expand capacity, including fill and finish pen device capacity, which represents the most significant bottleneck in the supply chain
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World Health Organization issues first-ever guidelines for use of GLP-1 weight loss medications Globally, more than 1 billion people currently live with obesity
Semaglutide slows the speed at which the stomach empties, delaying digestion, which can lead to bloating, nausea and vomiting
Arie Blitz, MD, MBA, who raised some concerns about the situation and gave valuable insight on how to obtain FDA-approved GLP-1 medications safely and legally: I want to emphasize that Im sharing this information based on my fund of knowledge, medical training, research, and clinical experience as a physician who has prescribed weight loss medicationsincluding compounded versions
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