Some people with diabetes are finding that their pharmacy is out of their prescription for Ozempic. This is due to the fact that the drug has been found to cause weight loss, and many physicians are prescribing it for this off-label use. “The clock is ticking to preserve kidney and heart health and the longer patients are without these therapies, the more risks they are accruing,†Katherine Tuttle, an executive director for research at Providence Medical Research Center, told The Wall Street Journal.