Both semaglutide and tirzepatide have been on the shortage list at various points, which has allowed compounding pharmacies to produce these medications legally
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Some employer-sponsored plans cover testosterone prescriptions
For example, in June 2025, California updated its compounding regulations to require pharmacists to verify and document that compounded products produce a clinically significant difference, although pharmacists are not required to make independent clinical determinations
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GLP-1 drugs are a class of medications used to treat diabetes and obesity by regulating appetite and blood sugar