<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Modern Dosing</title><link>https://moderndosing.info</link><description>Source-dated practitioner analysis.</description><item><title>Six peptides, ten conditions: HHS notice reaches the Federal Register</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/hhs-six-peptides-2026-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/hhs-six-peptides-2026-10/</guid><description>The October 30 notice resolves publication status, not drug approval. The HHS policy remains conditional, nonbinding and subject to change.</description></item><item><title>Hims signals a peptide expansion. A plan is not a launch.</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/hims-peptides-plan-2026-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/hims-peptides-plan-2026-10/</guid><description>The company’s October 29 communication describes a planned Peptides+ specialty and contingent future access.</description></item><item><title>State of peptides, 2026: define the market before counting it</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/state-of-peptides-2026/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/state-of-peptides-2026/</guid><description>A first market assessment separates approved medicines, compounding, research sellers and the information economy.</description></item><item><title>The comparator belongs in a retatrutide headline</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-28-25/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-28-25/</guid><description>Lilly reported TRANSCEND-T2D-2 topline results comparing retatrutide with Ozempic in adults with type 2 diabetes over 80 weeks.</description></item><item><title>NSW reports 1,180 peptide-associated emergency presentations</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/nsw-peptide-safety-2026-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/nsw-peptide-safety-2026-10/</guid><description>The Australian surveillance release covers July 2025 through September 2026. Association is not causation.</description></item><item><title>The EU Foundayo opinion awaits the final steps</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-16-24/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-16-24/</guid><description>EMA recommended EU authorization for Foundayo and described orforglipron as a small non-peptide molecule.</description></item><item><title>Packaging is not evidence of authorization</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-14-23/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-14-23/</guid><description>MHRA reported an October 14 raid involving over 12,000 pens it characterized as fake retatrutide and tirzepatide products; the release was published October 15.</description></item><item><title>An import alert is not a blanket import ban</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-09-22/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-10-09-22/</guid><description>FDA’s GLP-1 active-ingredient alert carries an October 9 revision and describes detention and Green List provisions.</description></item><item><title>Thirty participants are not a treatment standard</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-human-evidence-2026-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-human-evidence-2026-10/</guid><description>An October systematic review found three small human studies and very-low-certainty evidence. The useful story is the design—not the promise.</description></item><item><title>TRIUMPH-2: promise and investigational status</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-29-21/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-29-21/</guid><description>Lilly reported phase 3 retatrutide results over 80 weeks in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes; it said results were presented at EASD and published in The Lancet.</description></item><item><title>Retatrutide: why 28.3% and 25.0% can both be correct</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/triumph1-estimands-2026-09/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/triumph1-estimands-2026-09/</guid><description>TRIUMPH-1 moved from a May sponsor topline to a September peer-reviewed report. The analysis behind a percentage changes what it means.</description></item><item><title>Generic GLP-1 development is a quality question</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-23-20/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-23-20/</guid><description>FDA’s workshop page scheduled a September 23–24 program on generic GLP-1 characterization, manufacturing quality, bioequivalence and drug-device issues.</description></item><item><title>Empower letter: read the allegations precisely</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-18-19/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-09-18-19/</guid><description>FDA’s Empower Pharmacy letter describes inspection findings and alleged statutory violations involving compounded products.</description></item><item><title>The BPC-157 rotator-cuff registration is a plan, with unresolved conflicts</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-rotator-cuff-registration-2026-09/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-rotator-cuff-registration-2026-09/</guid><description>The record says not yet recruiting, estimates a 2027 start and disagrees internally about enrollment and the comparator.</description></item><item><title>The whole offer matters more than a research-use footer</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/research-label-intended-use-2026-08/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/research-label-intended-use-2026-08/</guid><description>Two August FDA letters connect product claims, blends and injection-related tools. They are product-specific enforcement records, not verdicts about every peptide.</description></item><item><title>Lilly asks platforms to act on investigational sellers</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-08-12-18/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-08-12-18/</guid><description>Lilly announced legal and platform-related actions against online sellers marketing investigational compounds, including retatrutide.</description></item><item><title>Orforglipron’s UK move is market-adjacent news</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-08-10-17/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-08-10-17/</guid><description>MHRA authorized Foundayo for specified weight-management and type 2 diabetes uses in the UK.</description></item><item><title>Completed is not published: the BPC-157 gummy registry record</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-gummy-registry-2026-08/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/bpc157-gummy-registry-2026-08/</guid><description>A commercial-product record was first posted after its recorded conduct. It has no posted results module in this snapshot.</description></item><item><title>Seven peptide families, fourteen substances, and a nonbinding process</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-07-23-16/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-07-23-16/</guid><description>The July PCAC briefing distinguishes free bases, acetate salts and proposed uses. FDA staff proposals are documented; committee vote outcomes remain unverified here.</description></item><item><title>MASH: conditional belongs in the headline</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-07-03-15/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-07-03-15/</guid><description>MHRA granted semaglutide conditional authorization for MASH in adults with moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis.</description></item><item><title>The peptide enforcement story extends beyond weight loss</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/wholesale-peptide-letter-2026-06/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/wholesale-peptide-letter-2026-06/</guid><description>FDA’s June letter to Wholesale Peptide names Prostamax and Gonadorelin. It is a useful counterweight to a GLP-1-heavy annual archive.</description></item><item><title>The UK authorizes oral Wegovy</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-06-11-14/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-06-11-14/</guid><description>MHRA announced approval of oral semaglutide as a Wegovy tablet for adults meeting specified weight-management conditions.</description></item><item><title>CagriSema in type 2 diabetes: read the HbA1c result first</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/reimagine2-glycaemic-endpoint-2026-06/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/reimagine2-glycaemic-endpoint-2026-06/</guid><description>The peer-reviewed trial found a 0.16-percentage-point HbA1c advantage over semaglutide 2.4 mg under the efficacy estimand—not proof of every downstream benefit.</description></item><item><title>Europe’s oral Wegovy recommendation is intermediate</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-05-22-13/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-05-22-13/</guid><description>EMA described a CHMP recommendation for oral Wegovy in adult weight management, citing a 307-participant, 64-week phase 3 study.</description></item><item><title>The 503B proposal is not a universal compounding ban</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-04-30-12/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-04-30-12/</guid><description>FDA proposed excluding semaglutide, tirzepatide and liraglutide from the 503B bulks list, citing no identified clinical need for bulk compounding by outsourcing facilities.</description></item><item><title>GLP-1 compounding after shortages: the distinctions that matter</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/glp1-after-shortage-2026/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/glp1-after-shortage-2026/</guid><description>The end of a shortage changes the legal framework for copies. It does not answer every patient-specific compounding question.</description></item><item><title>Foundayo expands GLP-1 competition, not peptide counts</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-04-01-11/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-04-01-11/</guid><description>FDA approved Foundayo, orforglipron, for the stated weight-management indication. It is an oral non-peptide GLP-1 agonist.</description></item><item><title>A research-use label does not end FDA’s inquiry</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-31-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-31-10/</guid><description>FDA’s Gram Peptides warning letter describes website review and alleges that offered products were unapproved new drugs.</description></item><item><title>A recruiting badge can coexist with a fictional-study disclaimer</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/trial-registry-is-not-validation-2026-10/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/trial-registry-is-not-validation-2026-10/</guid><description>Two primary registry records call themselves fictional or mock. That changes how a peptide pipeline should be counted.</description></item><item><title>Wegovy HD: a product-specific approval, a higher-dose safety signal</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-19-9/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-19-9/</guid><description>FDA approved semaglutide 7.2-mg injection for specified adults on March 19. The decision is not a blanket approval of compounded or investigational products.</description></item><item><title>Thirty letters put product identity in focus</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-03-8/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-03-03-8/</guid><description>FDA announced 30 warning letters about compounded GLP-1 marketing, identifying sameness claims and branding that obscured the compounder.</description></item><item><title>CagriSema: substantial weight loss, a missed primary endpoint</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/redefine4-head-to-head-2026-02/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/redefine4-head-to-head-2026-02/</guid><description>REDEFINE 4 reported 23% weight loss under its efficacy estimand but did not establish non-inferiority to tirzepatide.</description></item><item><title>FDA signals action on mass-marketed unapproved GLP-1s</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-02-06-7/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-02-06-7/</guid><description>FDA announced intent to act against non-FDA-approved GLP-1 products and active ingredients used in mass-marketed compounded products.</description></item><item><title>NAION: preserve the regulator’s uncertainty</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-02-05-6/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-02-05-6/</guid><description>MHRA updated semaglutide guidance about the very rare eye condition NAION and evidence of a potential association.</description></item><item><title>Pancreatitis warnings without an incidence estimate</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-01-29-5/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-01-29-5/</guid><description>MHRA strengthened pancreatitis information for GLP-1 and dual GLP-1/GIP medicines, including rare necrotising and fatal cases.</description></item><item><title>A UK authorization is not a U.S. practice change</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-01-06-4/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2026-01-06-4/</guid><description>MHRA authorized a higher maximum Wegovy dose for adults with obesity on January 6; its explanatory story was published January 16.</description></item><item><title>Oral Wegovy: an approval date, not a class-wide permission</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-12-22-3/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-12-22-3/</guid><description>Drugs@FDA records the tablet application’s original approval on 22 December 2025. Product, route and later labeling changes stay distinct.</description></item><item><title>Amycretin advances; evidence remains a sponsor readout</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-11-25-2/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-11-25-2/</guid><description>Novo Nordisk reported positive phase 2 headline results in 448 people with type 2 diabetes. The randomized dose-finding study compared oral and subcutaneous amycretin with placebo over up to 36 weeks.</description></item><item><title>Post hoc is not prospective proof</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-11-05-1/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-11-05-1/</guid><description>Novo Nordisk presented four OASIS 4 analyses, including post hoc analyses and an indirect comparison. The underlying study included 307 adults without diabetes over 64 weeks.</description></item><item><title>Real-world evidence needs its own label</title><link>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-10-29-0/</link><guid>https://moderndosing.info/stories/year-2025-10-29-0/</guid><description>A claims-database SEPRA emulation used 1,144 propensity-matched pairs of adults with type 2 diabetes and found better glycemic control among semaglutide initiators.</description></item></channel></rss>