Weight-loss injections: hope, hurdles and new Gesy rules
For people living with obesity, weight-loss injections can offer hope after years of struggling to lose weight. But getting access to medication is only part of the journey. Patients also ...
Weight-loss drugs fuel boom for firms that fill syringes
Contract drug manufacturers seeking to tap into the booming market for weight-loss drugs are investing billions of dollars to expand or build factories that fill the injection pens used to ...
Ozempic: Cypriots shed kilos with weight-loss drug
But diabetics – its intended target – can barely get it
The global frenzy over a new weight-loss drug has, unsurprisingly, hit Cyprus too – with the added complication that we don’t ...
Critical diabetes drug in short supply due to new weight-loss fad
Diabetes type 2 injectable, Ozempic, a drug not regulated by the national health scheme (Gesy) is in general shortage in Cyprus, as people rush to take part in an international weight ...