What FDA’s record states
| Field | What FDA’s record states | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient | Empower Clinic Services, LLC dba Empower Pharmacy | FDA letter ↗ |
| Location | Houston, TX | FDA letter ↗ |
| Letter date | Sep 18, 2026 | FDA letter ↗ |
| Posted by FDA | Sep 22, 2026 | FDA index ↗ |
| Issuing office | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) | FDA letter ↗ |
| Subject | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated/Unapproved New Drug | FDA letter ↗ |
| MARCS-CMS number | 738238 | FDA letter ↗ |
| GLP-1 drugs named | Semaglutide, Tirzepatide | FDA letter ↗ |
| Response letter | Not published by FDA | FDA letter ↗ |
| Closeout letter | Not published by FDA | FDA letter ↗ |
“Specifically, your firm compounded products including TIRZEPATIDE/NIACINAMIDE (4 ML)(17/2 MG/ML), SEMAGLUTIDE/CYANOCOBALAMIN (1 ML)(5/0.5 MG/ML), and TIRZEPATIDE/NIACINAMIDE (2.5 ML)(8/2 MG/ML), which appear to be essentially copies of FDA-approved semaglutide and tirzepatide products.”FDA warning letter to Empower Clinic Services, LLC dba Empower Pharmacy, Sep 18, 2026 · read the full letter on fda.gov ↗
What this is and is not.A warning letter is FDA’s statement of what it considers significant violations. It is an allegation, not a court finding, and the firm can respond. A closeout letter is posted when FDA confirms the violations were corrected.
Source
Every field above is copied from FDA’s page for this letter, read Oct 3, 2026. The letter on fda.gov ↗ · All 161 GLP-1 warning letters