FDA approves Zepbound

FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first prescription medicine for obstructive sleep apnea: the weight-loss drug Zepbound.
FDA: Weight loss drug Zepbound, diabetes drug Mounjaro no longer in shortage
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FDA approves Eli Lilly’s obesity medication for obstructive sleep apnea
The FDA has expanded the approval of Eli Lilly’s obesity medication Zepbound to include treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea for people with obesity.
FDA confirms shortage of weight loss drug tirzepatide is over, gives compounders a grace period
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FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound to treat sleep apnea
Zepbound, the new GLP-1 weight-loss drug from Eli Lilly & Co., has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treating moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea
The FDA said studies have shown that by aiding weight loss, Zepbound improves sleep apnea symptoms in some patients.
FDA approves weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea
Popular weight loss drug Zepbound, which is already approved to treat obesity, now becomes the first drug to ever treat sleep apnea, a sleeping disorder that impacts nearly 40 million people.
The First Sleep Apnea Drug Is Here
In the trial that Lilly, the drug's manufacturer, submitted in April to the FDA, scientists reported that the drug helped people who were overweight or obese with sleep apnea redu
FDA approves first-ever medication for obstructive sleep apnea
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea for people who are moderately or severely obese.
US approves first drug treatment for sleep apnea
US regulators on Friday approved the first drug treatment for sleep apnea, permitting the use of a weight-loss medication for the condition that affects millions of Americans.Sleep apnea affects approximately 30 million adults in the United States,

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