Semaglutide (Wegovy) Semaglutide is an FDA-approved GLP-1 receptor agonist for chronic weight management
Last Published 04.01.2026 Effective Date: 04.01.2026 This policy addresses the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs), including Aranesp (darbepoetin alfa), Epogen (epoetin alfa), Mircera (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta [MPG-epoetin beta]), Procrit (epoetin alfa), and Retacrit (epoetin alfa)
Comparative analysis of cancer risk among glucose-lowering agents Current clinical evidence indicates that various classes of antidiabetic drugs show substantial variability in their association with cancer risk
Peptides differ widely in half-life, metabolism, and clearance making it essential to understand the mechanisms behind their duration of action
Brand names such as Ozempic, Wegovy , Mounjaro , and Zepbound went viral, leading to skyrocketing sales and product shortages