FDA Issues Warning About Counterfeit Ozempic, Seizes ‘Thousands’ of Units

The FDA said it seized numerous units counterfeit weight-loss and diabetes drug Ozempic.

The FDA warns against using Ozempic products with the NAR0074 as well as the serial number 430834149057 as seen above U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it seized numerous counterfeit units of weight-loss and diabetes drug Ozempic and issued a warning to consumers to be wary of fake versions of the medication.

The FDA said it “ seized thousands of units of the product,” which contains semaglutide, that was found in the “legitimate U.S. drug supply chain,” according to a news release.