Antiepileptic Drugs (e.g., Phenytoin, Phenobarbital) Effect: May alter Vitamin B levels and reduce therapeutic effectiveness
For companies operating in the telehealth, pharmacy compounding, and digital health sectors, FDA is sending a clear message: Compounding cannot be used as a way to mass-market GLP-1 drugs or to bypass FDA approval requirements
In other compounding pharmacy news, Pharma Commerce s Miranda Schmalfuhs recently sat down with with Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding's Scott Brunner and Tenille Davis to discuss challenges faced by patients and healthcare providers due to drug shortages, particularly for semaglutide, and highlighted the role of compounding pharmacies in addressing these shortages and the importance of distinguishing legitimate compounding pharmacies from illicit actors
However, there was also promotion of external websites to access weight-loss drugs and supplements in screenshots or the comment sections of videos
Sublingual forms appear similarly effective to standard oral tablets