In accepting the FDA’s motion, U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman put on hold a lawsuit filed by the Outsourcing Facilities Association (OFA), which called the FDA’s decision to remove tirzepatide from the shortage list a “reckless and arbitrary decision—lacking any semblance of lawful process.”

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday agreed to reconsider its recent decision barring drug compounders from selling their own versions of Eli Lilly's blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to reconsider its decision to remove tirzepatide, the active ingredient of Eli Lilly's (NYSE:LLY) diabetes therapy Mounjaro and weight loss therapy Zepbound,