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Recent Letters from the Director

Guest Letter: Concerns About Compounded GLP-1 Medications
Concerns About Compounded GLP-1 Medications
April 29, 2025
OAC has long advised our members against using compounded GLP-1’s. The main reason is FDA’s own words about compounding.

FDA's New Draft Guidance for Obesity Medications
FDA's New Draft Guidance for Obesity Medications
March 31, 2025
This past January the FDA published a draft guidance entitled “Obesity and Overweight: Developing Drugs and Biological Products for Weight Reduction.”

Obesity Care Week 2025
Obesity Care Week 2025
February 28, 2025
OCW's theme this year is “Commit to Care,” to encourage everyone to advocate for accessible, affordable, respectful, and compassionate obesity care.
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