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Medication Type: Weight Management

Qsymia® (phentermine and topiramate) extended-release tablets

Approval Date: Jun 2024

Note: First-Time Generic

Indicated as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management

Zepbound (tirzepatide) injection

Approval Date: Nov 2023

Note: New Product

Indicated as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in obese adults, or overweight adults with at least one weight-related comorbidity

WEGOVY (SEMAGLUTIDE) INJECTION

Approval Date: Jun 2021

Note: New Product

For chronic weight management with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related condition (such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol) for use in addition to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity

Medication Name

Approval Date

Category

Description

Qsymia® (phentermine and topiramate) extended-release tablets

Jun 2024

Indicated as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management

Note: First-Time Generic

Zepbound (tirzepatide) injection

Nov 2023

Indicated as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in obese adults, or overweight adults with at least one weight-related comorbidity

Note: New Product

WEGOVY (SEMAGLUTIDE) INJECTION

Jun 2021

For chronic weight management with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related condition (such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol) for use in addition to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity

Note: New Product
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