Ozempic's mental health warning

December 3, 2025Hosted by: Emma Gillespie and Billi FitzSimonsProduced by: Rosa Bowden

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Australia’s medicines regulator has issued a safety alert for Ozempic and similar drugs over a potential risk of suicidal thoughts. The updated warning follows a spike in reports of suicidal ideation linked to weight-loss medications to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). Today, we’ll explore what led to this moment and what it means for patients. 

Hosts: Emma Gillespie and Billi FitzSimons 
Producer: Rosa Bowden

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