Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.

The Biden administration announced Friday that Ozempic, Wegovy and 13 additional drugs will now be covered under Medicare ...

New tests may show how much value a particular obese patient will get for a GLP-1 agonist prescription dollar.

Over the last year, weight loss jabs have become highly popular, particularly as the NHS began offering Wegovy in late 2023 and will start offering Mounjaro to patients in March 2025. There has also ...

But the NHS spending watchdog NICE has ruled that each patient can only receive Wegovy for two years ... can only see about 3,000. The weight-loss jab that most people know is Ozempic.

Ozempic and similar drugs are advertised all over the place, from television ads, public transit, audio streaming platforms ...

The newest weight loss drug that costs $1,000 is Zepbound. But most weight loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, will cost $1,000 per month if you pay full price. You can typically pay less than ...

Ozempic is approved for type 2 diabetes, while its counterpart, Wegovy ... most likely risk of microdosing is a lack of effectiveness, McGowan noted. "Microdosing Ozempic or other [weight-loss ...