The recent withdrawal of Hims & Hers’ GLP-1 pill raises questions about the safety and effectiveness of compounded medications ...

Compounded medications are custom drugs, which the FDA does not regulate like regular prescription drugs. You may need ...

Unlike conventional pharmacies, which mostly dispense premade drugs in standard doses, compounding pharmacies make, or "compound," medications on the premises, according to federal guidelines. For ...

As more people turn to blockbuster drugs like Wegovy to lose weight, some are choosing to skip the name-brand drugs and go online for less expensive alternatives made by specialized pharmacies. NPR ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Key takeaways: Weight loss drugs can cost $200 to $2,000 monthly, ...