A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and ...

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

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In one of its last actions, the Biden administration released the next 15 drugs selected for Medicare negotiation and the blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic ... last year after its diabetes ...

Ozempic and Wegovy are among the 15 additional drugs selected for a list that will be negotiated for lower Medicare prices. Ten other drugs have already been selected for the Medicare list in an ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Popular weight loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare’s list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and ...

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It's the second year in a row that Medicare will negotiate drug prices after the Inflation Reduction Act authorized it to do so in 2022. Blockbuster weight loss drug Ozempic could get cheaper by ...

Ozempic and Wegovy, the blockbuster but costly ... Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra told reporters. “It lets us go after the biggest cost drivers in the prescription drug ...

Medicare will seek to negotiate lower list prices for the blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy ... would need to be finalized after President-elect Donald Trump takes ...

At the top of the list is Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes injection Ozempic, weight loss shot ... CMS announced the list more than two weeks before a Feb. 1 deadline to do so.