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Cagrilintide

Cagrilintide Acetate • Also called Cagri, Cagrilintide Acetate

Restricted

Cagrilintide is increasingly searched alongside newer weight-loss peptides, but FDA has identified cagrilintide acetate as ineligible for human drug compounding under section 503A.

Current status

Restricted

Weight-management interest, with current federal compounding constraints still in play.

FDA category

Not on 503A bulks list

Can pharmacies compound this?

No

Reclassification expected?

Unclear

Interest is moving faster than the lawful compounding path. The current federal signal is a direct ineligibility problem, not a soft review status.

Primary Use

Weight-management interest

weight-management interestappetite-related interestGLP-1 interest

Also searched as

Cagri, Cagrilintide Acetate

Regulatory Timeline

Feb 27, 2026

Political pressure and market expectations increased around a future peptide reclassification review.

Dec 8, 2025

Current status signal recorded: FDA warning-letter posture identifies cagrilintide acetate as ineligible for use in human drug compounding under section 503A..

Mar 15, 2023

FDA peptide compounding scrutiny intensified across 503A and 503B channels.

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State-specific notes

California

Novel metabolic peptides face especially conservative sourcing when the 503A basis is weak.