Novo Nordisk gets a win in court against pharmacies that make compounded GLP-1s

The news: Novo Nordisk secured an important legal victory against pharmacies making compounded forms of Ozempic and Wegovy.

A Texas federal court denied a compounding pharmacy trade association's motion to freeze the FDA's decision to end the shortage of semaglutide (marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy). The group unsuccessfully argued that there is still a shortage of the drug.

Why it matters: The hits keep coming to companies that have been selling cheaper, copycat versions of brand-name GLP-1 weight loss drugs that were in short supply.

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