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Ozempic maker’s CEO blames insurance companies for weight-loss drug prices

Ozempic maker’s CEO blames insurance companies for weight-loss drug prices

The chief executive of the company behind Ozempic and Wegovy blamed insurers and middlemen for the high costs of weight-loss drugs in the U.S. during a congressional testimony on Tuesday. Why it matters: Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, who leads drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk, passed along accountability for access to these medications while being questioned about his […]

Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus: Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says

Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus: Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says

Ozempic doctor recommendation by Aude Bandini, Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, Pierre-Marie David and Rémi Rabasa-Lhoret, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The craze for new drugs in the GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide 1) and GIP (Gastric inhibitory polypeptide) analog class, better known under the trade names Ozempic and Wegovy, is remarkable, but it’s not totally unprecedented in the […]

Legit Ozempic sales soar while counterfeits put patients in danger

Legit Ozempic sales soar while counterfeits put patients in danger

Ozempic metabolism Two new studies show how eager Americans are to obtain either safe, legitimate versions of Ozempic or counterfeit and potentially dangerous forms of the diabetes/weight-loss drug. One study found U.S. prescriptions and refills of Ozempic (semaglutide) soaring over the past three years, jumping almost five-fold (392%) between early 2021 and the end of […]

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