WeightWatchers adds compounded version of Novo's obesity drug to weight-loss program
WeightWatchers said on Tuesday it would offer compounded form of Novo Nordisk's popular obesity drug Wegovy as part of its weight-management programs, sending its shares up 13% in early trading. Soaring demand for weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound,
WeightWatchers cashes in on popularity of weight loss drugs with compounded semaglutide
WW International (NASDAQ:WW), more commonly known as WeightWatchers, will now offer compounded semaglutide to its WeightWatchers Clinic members, expanding the accessibility of popular weight loss medications to its members at a more affordable price.
WeightWatchers CEO who oversaw move into weight loss drugs abruptly leaves role
WW International announced Friday that CEO Sima Sistani would leave her role effective immediately. Tara Comonte, a WeightWatchers board member and former Shake Shack executive, was made interim chief executive.
WeightWatchers Adds Compounded GLP-1, Expanding Accessibility and Affordability of Weight Loss Medications
WeightWatchers (NASDAQ: WW) (“WeightWatchers,” “WW,” or the “Company”) announced today the addition of compounded semaglutide into its offering, broadening eligible members’ access to clinical weight management interventions that are underpinned by the comprehensive,
WeightWatchers is struggling in the weight loss drug era — and now the CEO is out
International said Friday that CEO Sima Sistani is stepping down immediately. She will be replaced by Tara Comonte, a board member and the former CEO of Shake Shack (SHAK), who was appointed as interim chief executive effective immediately.
WeightWatchers’ stock soars after adding compounded GLP-1 treatment to its offering
Shares of WW International Inc., known as WeightWatchers, soared 18% Tuesday, after the weight-management company announced the addition of compounded GLP-1 obesity treatments to its offering. The new offering starts at $129.
WeightWatchers to offer compounded weight-loss drugs
WeightWatchers will begin selling compounded alternatives to certain weight-loss drugs that are experiencing shortages. Why it matters: Federal law allows companies to sell compounded versions of drugs that are on the FDA's shortages list — which has led to a surge of copycats to the newly popular class of GLP-1 injections.
Not Many Employers Cover GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
Fewer than 20% of large employers are covering GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic, a new KFF analysis shows.
WeightWatchers is getting in on the off-brand weight loss drug game — and selling them cheap
WeightWatchers (WW) announced Tuesday that it is now offering off-brand weight loss drugs for one of the cheapest prices in the industry.
WeightWatchers Stock Soars on Copycat Weight-Loss Drug Offering
Key Takeaways Shares of WW International, better known as WeightWatchers, soared Tuesday after it said it is offering copycat weight-loss drugs to its members.The compounded treatments will contain the same active ingredient as Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medicines.
WeightWatchers offers version of Ozempic, despite FDA concerns
High demand has created a market for compounded versions of the drug best known as Ozemic or Wegovy, but doctors and the FDA say those versions come with risks.
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