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Do those on Zepbound have to switch to Wegovy after Caremark drops Zepbound from preferred coverage? What options are there?
Eli Lilly is a leader in the weight loss drug market, generating blockbuster revenue. Viking Therapeutics recently launched a phase 3 trial for its weight loss candidate -- and could have a promising ...
Both semaglutide and tirzepatide for type 2 diabetes and weight loss are GLP-1 agonists, meaning they mimic the hormone.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) injections such as Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) are the most effective weight-loss medications available today. Oral GLP-1 pills, such as ...
Another major insurance change coming next year will affect another large swath of Dushay’s patients: In January, BCBS ...
Proponents say direct-to-consumer sales by drugmakers cut out intermediaries that add needlessly to prices. Detractors see ethical issues and prices that are still too high for many patients.
The World Health Organization continues its investigation into the origins of COVID-19, with significant information still needed. Concurrently, Americans like Amy Spencer are crafting their own ...
The WHO continues to probe COVID-19 origins, yet critical information is lacking. Meanwhile, individuals like Amy Spencer are ...
A fast-growing group of Americans are turning to what many call the "gray market" for obesity medicines, bringing cheap ...
Though much of the dust has settled around Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly’s crusade against compounded GLP-1s, the recent ...
Prices would require additional discounts of 30.5 and 81.9 percent for tirzepatide and semaglutide, respectively, from the current net prices in order to reach the $100,000/QALY threshold.