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Hims GLP-1 strategy could invite backlash from FDA, drugmakers

The wildly popular telehealth company Hims & Hers has been offering compounded versions of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, amid shortages of FDA-approved versions. The company, which has expanded aggressively, plans to continue selling GLP-1s even after the shortages end.

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