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Dr Reddy's Wins Nod to Sell Generic Ozempic, Check Cost Of Weight-Loss Drug
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The entry of Dr Reddy's generic is triggering a price battle among pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
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www.ndtv.com
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Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
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www.ndtv.com
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GLP-1 Drugs In India: How To Spot Fakes Before It's Too Late
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Counterfeit GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide are rising in India amid growing demand and multiple cheaper versions entering the market.
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www.ndtv.com
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Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Woman Shares Reality Of Losing 30 Kg With Ozempic: "Your Stomach Refuses To Cooperate"
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
She emphasised that the treatment is not a "shortcut" for weight management, noting it is a serious medication.
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www.ndtv.com
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Safety Checks For New Generic Weight-Loss Drugs To Be Increased: Government
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Amid serious concerns over recent introduction of multiple generic variants of GLP-1 based weight loss drugs in the Indian market, the government on Tuesday said it has intensified regulatory surveillance against the drug’s
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www.ndtv.com
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Ozempic Copycats Arrive: From Rs 11,000 To Rs 3,000, How Patent Expiry Is Reshaping Diabetes Treatment
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
With patent protection ending, Indian companies have moved quickly to introduce lower-cost versions with monthly therapy expected at around Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 for initial doses
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www.ndtv.com
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How A YouTuber Lost 10 Kg With Mounjaro And What It Did To His Emotions: 'Life Was Flat'
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A YouTuber shared that while he lost 10 kg with Mounjaro, he also felt deprived of emotions. Irrespective of the situation, he remained neutral
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Affordable Semaglutide Is Coming: Should You Be Worried About Drug Safety, Health Risks And Side Effects?
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
India's healthcare landscape will change as semaglutide patents expire in 2026, allowing over 50 generic versions to enter the market and improve access for diabetes and obesity treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ozempic's Key Molecule To Go Off-Patent: What Changes Now?
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Patent protections on semaglutide, developed by Novo Nordisk, will lapse on March 20, opening the door for domestic pharmaceutical companies to manufacture and sell their own versions of the drug.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Diabetes To Weight Loss: How Semaglutide Became The Blockbuster Behind Ozempic, Wegovy
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From a diabetes drug to a global weight-loss phenomenon, semaglutide has reshaped modern medicine. As patents expire, cheaper versions may expand access, raising questions about affordability, safety and long-term impact.
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www.ndtv.com
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Cheap Generic Ozempic To Hit India: Patent Exit Sparks Weight-Loss Drug Boom
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Satviki Sanjay, Bloomberg
Swati Pradhan sees about 12 obesity patients a day at her clinic in southern Mumbai. She expects this number to at least double from this month as Indian drug makers prepare to launch off-patent versions of Novo Nordisk A/S's blockbuster weight.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dr Reddy's Wins Nod to Sell Generic Ozempic, Check Cost Of Weight-Loss Drug
- Wednesday April 29, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The entry of Dr Reddy's generic is triggering a price battle among pharmaceutical companies worldwide.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ozempic Might Preserve Lean Body Mass Better Than Mounjaro: Study
- Friday April 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Both tirzepatide and semaglutide belong to a class of drugs that mimic hormones involved in appetite regulation. Semaglutide works by mimicking GLP-1, a hormone that helps control hunger and blood sugar levels.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Weight-Loss Injections Are Not For Wedding Prep Shortcut", Doctors Warn Against Misuse Of Ozempic, Mounjaro
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
These medications are designed for people with obesity or related health conditions, not for short-term aesthetic goals. When used by otherwise healthy individuals aiming for quick slimming, the balance between benefit and risk often becomes unfavour
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Weight-Loss Drug Misuse Under Scanner, Centre Warns Of Legal Action For Violations
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The crackdown comes at a time when GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, are seeing a surge in demand, but are increasingly being accessed without proper prescriptions through retail and digital channels.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
GLP-1 Drugs In India: How To Spot Fakes Before It's Too Late
- Monday March 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Counterfeit GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide are rising in India amid growing demand and multiple cheaper versions entering the market.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Affordable Weight Loss Drugs In India: How Cheap GLP-1s Will Affect Obesity Treatment
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
Replacing traditional weight management methods with GLP-1 medications can be effective for some, but it's essential to approach this transition with caution.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Woman Shares Reality Of Losing 30 Kg With Ozempic: "Your Stomach Refuses To Cooperate"
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
She emphasised that the treatment is not a "shortcut" for weight management, noting it is a serious medication.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Safety Checks For New Generic Weight-Loss Drugs To Be Increased: Government
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Amid serious concerns over recent introduction of multiple generic variants of GLP-1 based weight loss drugs in the Indian market, the government on Tuesday said it has intensified regulatory surveillance against the drug’s
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www.ndtv.com
-
Ozempic Copycats Arrive: From Rs 11,000 To Rs 3,000, How Patent Expiry Is Reshaping Diabetes Treatment
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
With patent protection ending, Indian companies have moved quickly to introduce lower-cost versions with monthly therapy expected at around Rs 3,000 to Rs 4,000 for initial doses
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How A YouTuber Lost 10 Kg With Mounjaro And What It Did To His Emotions: 'Life Was Flat'
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
A YouTuber shared that while he lost 10 kg with Mounjaro, he also felt deprived of emotions. Irrespective of the situation, he remained neutral
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Affordable Semaglutide Is Coming: Should You Be Worried About Drug Safety, Health Risks And Side Effects?
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
India's healthcare landscape will change as semaglutide patents expire in 2026, allowing over 50 generic versions to enter the market and improve access for diabetes and obesity treatment.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ozempic's Key Molecule To Go Off-Patent: What Changes Now?
- Thursday March 19, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Patent protections on semaglutide, developed by Novo Nordisk, will lapse on March 20, opening the door for domestic pharmaceutical companies to manufacture and sell their own versions of the drug.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
From Diabetes To Weight Loss: How Semaglutide Became The Blockbuster Behind Ozempic, Wegovy
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
From a diabetes drug to a global weight-loss phenomenon, semaglutide has reshaped modern medicine. As patents expire, cheaper versions may expand access, raising questions about affordability, safety and long-term impact.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Cheap Generic Ozempic To Hit India: Patent Exit Sparks Weight-Loss Drug Boom
- Wednesday March 18, 2026
- Health | Satviki Sanjay, Bloomberg
Swati Pradhan sees about 12 obesity patients a day at her clinic in southern Mumbai. She expects this number to at least double from this month as Indian drug makers prepare to launch off-patent versions of Novo Nordisk A/S's blockbuster weight.
-
www.ndtv.com