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People with diabetes struggle to find Ozempic as it soars in popularity as a weight loss aid - TL;DR CNBC

People with diabetes struggle to find Ozempic as it soars in popularity as a weight loss aid

Publishing timestamp: 2023-01-12 15:37:01


Summary

Shortage of the drug Ozempic, which is used to manage Type 2 diabetes, is causing issues for patients who need it for their chronic illness. The popularity of Ozempic for weight loss is contributing to the shortage, leading some patients to have to switch to other medications that may not be as effective. Supply chain issues are impacting the availability of the drug.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/01/12/people-with-diabetes-struggle-to-find-ozempic-as-it-soars-in-popularity-as-a-weight-loss-aid.html


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