Reduced monthly costs for uninsured patients still amount to around $500. That can put the drugs out of reach for many.

Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging. The medications still amount to around $500 per month for those without ...

Zepbound growth has outpaced Wegovy in recent months, and sales quadrupled to $2.31 billion in the first three months of this year compared to the same period of 2024, while Mounjaro more than ...

Overweight patients given an experimental weight loss drug being developed by China's Sciwind Biosciences lost an average of 10% to 15% of their body weight, roughly in line with results from a ...

She cycled through various formulations of the blockbuster therapies semaglutide (sold under the brand names Ozempic and Wegovy) and tirzepatide (sold as Zepbound for weight loss), finding some ...

Shares of Scholar Rock jumped 16% in premarket trading. Scholar's drug, apitegromab, when combined with Zepbound preserved an additional 1.9 kilograms of lean mass when compared with Zepbound alone.

Hims also provides liraglutide, a generic version of an older Novo Nordisk diabetes medication known for its weight-loss effects, alongside branded Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s competing drug, Zepbound.

Wegovy is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for chronic weight management in adults and children over 12 with obesity, defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, and ...

The compounded versions cost consumers considerably less than the brand-name GLP-1 drugs. Novo Nordisk said it had been working with telehealth companies to help transition patients from the ...

In general, you should store Wegovy in the refrigerator. But you can leave it out of the fridge for up to 28 days as long as it’s stored at 86°F (30°C) or less and doesn’t freeze or come ...