Ozempic Canada
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Ozempic may soon be hard to find in Canada as supplier cites shortageA shortage of the diabetes drug Ozempic which is used off-label for weight loss is expected in Canada, the supplier said Friday.CanadaAug 18, 2023
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Toronto woman believes Ozempic use connected to her stomach paralysis: ‘I lack hope’Emily Wright, a Toronto elementary school teacher, started taking the drug Ozempic in 2018 as a way to control her food cravings and blood sugar for her Type 2 diabetes.HealthAug 2, 2023
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‘It changed my life’: Ozempic patient shares her good, bad and scary side effectsOne Canadian woman shares her journey with Ozempic — busting some myths and revealing her experiences while taking the medication.LifestyleJul 5, 2023
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How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for OzempicIn 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.HealthJun 28, 2023
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Rise of Ozempic ads in Canada raising concern. What are the risks?The problem with the mass Ozempic advertising campaign is that it cultivates an impression that it's a 'wonder drug' that's going to help people lose weight, one doctor said.HealthJun 20, 2023
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Ozempic prescriptions to Americans plunge 99% in B.C. after N.S. doctor suspendedA single physician from Nova Scotia was responsible for thousands of Ozempic prescriptions being dispensed to Americans through B.C. pharmacies.HealthJun 16, 2023
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B.C. residents can now buy Ozempic in person and online, others can only buy in personIn March, the government announced that an unusually high percentage of the dispenses of Ozempic were being purchased by U.S. patients from B.C. pharmacies.HealthApr 19, 2023
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U.S. eats into Canada’s Ozempic dose supply. Here why it’s an issueU.S. demand for the diabetes and weight loss drug highlights the need for a "national conversation'' on how Canada can protect its prescription drug supply, pharmacy groups say.HealthApr 12, 2023
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B.C. to secure access of Ozempic after ‘unusually high percentage’ purchased by U.S. patientsOzempic has surged in popularity recently due to one of the major side effects - weight loss. Celebrities have been singing the drug's praises and posting success stories online.HealthMar 28, 2023
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Ozempic not a ‘quick fix’ for weight loss despite popularity: doctorsMany Canadian obesity specialists and endocrinologists are welcoming Ozempic as a drug that actually works in treating what they say is a genetic, medical condition.HealthMar 8, 2023
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