Two approvals, seven still pending The May 1 announcement confirmed that the department had cleared a generic semaglutide injection filed by Canadian-based Apotex, a generic version of the brand-name drug Ozempic [Source: canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2026/05/canada-approves-second-generic-semaglutide-the-first-g7-country-to-do-so.html]
Treatment requires regular monitoring by prescribers, and patients should report persistent vomiting, severe abdominal pain, or signs of pancreatitis immediately
Safety considerations patients should know The FDA has warned about multiple risks tied to compound semaglutide sold for weight loss, including products labeled with nonexistent pharmacies, dosing mistakes from multi-dose vials, and formulations made with semaglutide salts (e.g., acetate or sodium) rather than the approved basedifferences that may affect safety and legality
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For the BMI cohort, exploratory BMI outcomes were measured using ICD-10-CM codes and included change in BMI from baseline to follow-up and proportion of individuals with decreasing BMI category from baseline to follow-up