Ozempic faces over 1,800 lawsuits in US courts, with damages possibly topping $2 billion. Patients allege the drug caused stomach paralysis, vision loss, and other severe complications not clearly warned about.

(CNN) - Patients in the United States can now get the popular diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic for half the price. Novo Nordisk, the maker of the GLP-1 drug Ozempic, announced Monday that U.S. patients can now get a month’s supply for just under $500. It typically carries a list price of around $1,000 a month.

Ozempic may have serious side effects, including thyroid cancer and problems with the pancreas, gallbladder, kidneys, and eyes. Learn the signs and symptoms.

A woman who said she got 'Ozempic vulva' explained what getting the side effect of rapid weight loss was really like. The number of people taking drugs for weight loss has absolutely boomed in recent years, and while Ozempic is the one everyone knows, it's not actually what you could be prescribed to lose weight.

Instagram/@aikomelendez Aiko Melendez's recent weight-loss progress caught the attention of netizens, with some speculating that she has been taking Ozempic to

Know about Ozempic Vulva, a lesser-known side effect of popular weight-loss drugs, and what women need to know for safe and informed weight management.

New studies link Ozempic and Wegovy to rare vision loss, but experts say the risk is quite small. Here’s what you need to know about GLP-1 eye side effects.

Reports are emerging of women experiencing changes in their genital area, dubbed 'Ozempic vulva,' linked to rapid weight loss from drugs like Ozempic.

Diabetes drug Ozempic – often prescribed off-label for weight loss – will soon be used in kidney disease treatment, handing its multinational developer a leg up in an increasingly crowded market of GLP-1 drugs.