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Thousands of prescriptions of semaglutide, sold under the brand names Wegovy and Ozempic, were written for children ages 12 to 17 in 2023, according to PurpleLab data.
Thousands of prescriptions of semaglutide, sold under the brand names Wegovy and Ozempic, were written for children ages 12 to 17 in 2023, according to PurpleLab data.
Doctors reportedly prescribed about 4,000 children weight-loss drugs in 2023, data showed.
New childhood obesity guidelines, published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics, recommend treating the condition with drugs or weight-loss surgery in some cases when lifestyle changes don't suffice. The updated guidelines abandon the AAP's previous "watchful waiting" approach. Nearly 20% of American children are obese.