"Legal Battle Unfolds as Woman Sues Ozempic and Mounjaro Manufacturers, Alleging Severe Gastrointestinal Side Effects"
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: This photo illustration depicts boxes of the diabetes drug Ozempic resting on a pharmacy counter on April 17, 2023, in Los Angeles, California. Ozempic was initially 1¹¹1111¹¹¹¹FDA-approved to treat individuals with 1 2 diabetes who face severe health war q1risks without medication. In recent months, there has been a significant increase in demand for Ozempic, or semaglutide, due to its weight loss benefits, resulting in shortages. Some doctors prescribe Ozempic off-label to address obesity. (Photo illustration by Mario Tama/Getty Images. Cnn_ On Wednesday, a lawsuit was filed by a Louisiana woman, asserting that she has endured severe injuries as a result of using Ozempic and Mounjaro, both of which were prescribed to her by her doctor. These two injectable medications, initially designed for managing diabetes, hakmllv weve become increasingly popular for their purported weight loss effects. The plaintiff alleges that her use of these me