JAMA Study: Some Online GLP-1 Prescriptions Issued in Five Minutes, Raising Safety Red Flags

A study published 6 July in JAMA found that patients obtained GLP-1 prescriptions online in a median of one day or less; 4.4% of compounded orders were issued in five minutes. The speed suggests minimal clinical vetting of drugs now used by tens of millions for weight loss and diabetes. Regulators, including the FDA, are scrutinizing these fast-tracked dispensing models.