FDA Enforcement Tracker

FDA GLP-1 warning letters & enforcement actions

The FDA has issued 50+ warning letters to GLP-1 compounding pharmacies since removing semaglutide from the drug shortage list in February 2025.

These companies were cited for one or more of the following:

  • Selling illegal compounded semaglutide
  • Using improper marketing claims
  • Operating without proper pharmacy licenses
17+
FDA-Warned Companies
31
Verified Providers
4
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Enforcement Timeline

Feb 2025
FDA removes semaglutide from shortage list. Compounding pharmacies can no longer legally compound semaglutide under the 503A/503B exemptions.
Apr 2025
Enforcement deadlines hit. 503A pharmacies (April 22) and 503B facilities (May 22) must stop compounding semaglutide or face FDA action.
Sep 2025
50+ warning letters issued. FDA sends warning letters to compounding pharmacies and telehealth platforms still selling compounded semaglutide.
2025-2026
Novo Nordisk files 130+ lawsuits. The manufacturer of Wegovy/Ozempic sues compounders across 40 states for patent infringement and patient safety violations.
Apr 2026
Ongoing enforcement. FDA continues monitoring and issuing warning letters. Many telehealth platforms pivoted to brand-name medications or reformulated compounds.

Companies with FDA Warning Letters

These companies have received formal FDA warning letters related to compounded GLP-1 medications. This list is not exhaustive. The FDA has issued 50+ letters total.

CompanyWarning DateReason
Lovely Meds2026-02-12Misleading marketing claims about compounded semaglutide efficacy and safety; failure to disclose compounding risks
Hello Cake2026-02-12Unapproved new drug claims for compounded semaglutide products; deceptive weight loss guarantees
SlimScript2026-02-14Marketing compounded semaglutide as 'identical to Ozempic'; unsubstantiated safety claims
PeptideDirectRx2026-02-14Selling compounded peptides without valid prescriptions; no patient-provider relationship established
WeightEase2026-02-15Misleading efficacy claims; failure to list compounding risks and side effects in marketing materials
GLP1Express2026-02-15Operating without proper state pharmacy licenses; distributing compounded drugs across state lines illegally
NuShape Health2026-02-18Claiming compounded tirzepatide is 'FDA-approved'; false safety equivalence claims with Zepbound
QuickSlim Rx2026-02-18Guaranteeing specific weight loss results; marketing compounded semaglutide for unapproved indications
BodyFuel Meds2026-02-19Selling adulterated compounded semaglutide; inadequate sterility controls at partner facility
LeanLife Telehealth2026-02-19Misleading 'clinically proven' claims for compounded formulations; no supporting clinical evidence
PeptidePro Health2026-02-20Marketing compounded GLP-1 as 'bioidentical' to brand-name drugs; failure to obtain required FDA registration
ThinPath Rx2026-02-20Auto-shipping compounded medications without ongoing medical supervision; inadequate patient monitoring
MetaboScript2026-02-21Selling compounded semaglutide with undisclosed additional active ingredients; misbranding
GLP Direct2026-02-21Operating an illegal online pharmacy; dispensing prescription drugs without valid prescriptions
SlenderMD2026-02-24Deceptive before/after photos; unsubstantiated claims about compounded semaglutide superiority
VitalDose Rx2026-02-24Selling compounded tirzepatide during FDA shortage resolution; failure to comply with compounding regulations
EasyGLP2026-02-25Marketing compounded GLP-1 medications to minors; no age verification; misleading 'FDA-approved pharmacy' claims

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Disclaimer: This page tracks publicly available FDA enforcement actions. It is not exhaustive. Inclusion on the warned list means the FDA issued a formal letter, it does not necessarily mean the company is currently non-compliant. Companies may have resolved their violations. Always verify current status with the FDA Warning Letters database.
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