Fat to Fab- Ozempic, Trulicity, the Celebrity Weight Loss Craze with GLP-1 agonists and what it means to Emergency clinicians

Ozempic and its counterparts, the GFP-1 agonists have been part of a huge celebrity weight loss craze. This has led to many to see these medications as a get-skinny-quick option and are pursuing these medications like crazed fans- leading to drug shortages. While these meds have an actual FDA indication of diabetes or obesity, individuals without indications for them, or those with indications but no prescriber, are turning to medical spas, weight loss clinics, and even compounding pharmacies to get […]

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