On December 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an oral pill form of Wegovy — a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication for weight loss. Until now, ...
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists) like Ozempic and Wegovy continue to make headlines as more research points to the benefits of taking these medications. Traditionally, patients ...
Wegovy is now available as a daily oral pill with the same active ingredient as the injection. For some people, the pill may cause more intense side effects and slightly less weight loss than the ...
(CNN) — Americans seeking to lose weight now have a new option – taking Wegovy as a daily pill, rather than a weekly injection. Patients with a prescription could obtain the starter 1.5 mg dose of the ...
It’s hard to overstate just how mainstream Wegovy has become. What started as a prescription weight-loss drug quickly turned into a cultural shorthand for the entire GLP-1 boom. And according to CNN, ...
Share on Pinterest The FDA has approved the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss. Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images In December 2025, the U.S. FDA approved an oral pill form of Wegovy for weight loss. Until ...