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As obesity management medications explode in popularity, obesity experts issue caution on who should prescribe them

As obesity management medications explode in popularity, obesity experts issue caution on who should prescribe them

The popularity of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro has exploded in recent years. Initially approved to treat Type 2 diabetes, the drugs have become the tool of choice for millions of Americans, including influential celebrities, who wish to slim down. A recent survey even suggests that 1 in 8 Americans have received a prescription for them.

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