There is no supply shortage currently https://www.ashp.org/drug-shortages/current-shortages/drug-shortage-detail.aspx?id=813&loginreturnUrl=SSOCheckOnly

The shortages are mostly resolved now, particularly as many of us who are being treated for obesity are being prescribed alternative GLP-1 agonists now.

Here’s a flipped perspective: there are countless medications a to help diabetics. There are very few to treat obesity. Both diagnoses are worthy of receiving treatment but if we are playing the whose more deserving game- obesity should take priority because weight loss will ultimately prevent diabetes.