The agency urges consumers not to purchase these products which are of unknown quality and may be harmful to their health. GLP-1 prescription drugs should not be confused with GLP-1 dietary supplements . These products marketed to boost GLP-1 naturally, promote weight loss, or provide nutritional support for those taking GLP-1 medications contain a variety of dietary supplement ingredients, not actual GLP-1 drugs
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Real-World Results For GLP-1 Drugs Underwhelm, Study Says WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) Real-world results for blockbuster weight-loss meds like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound arent as impressive as those promised by the drugs clinical trials, a new study says.People taking such GLP-1 drugs lost just under 9% of their body weight on average after a year, researchers reported June 10 in the journal Obesity.Thats far less than the 15% to 21% body weight reduction promised by the clinical trials that led to the approval of Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) for weight loss, researchers said.Patients treated for obesity with semaglutide or trizepatide lost less weight on average in a regular clinical setting compared to what is observed in randomized clinical trial, lead investigator Hamlet Gasoyan said in a news release
