Survey Reveals Widespread Usage of GLP-1 Drugs

About one in eight American adults are now taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro, a new survey shows—a sharp increase from just 18 months ago. These medications, approved in the US only four years ago for obesity, are quickly becoming some of the most widely prescribed,…

Novo cuts Wegovy prices, but doctors still see cost challenges for patients

By TOM MURPHY, Associated Press Health Writer Novo Nordisk is chopping prices again for Wegovy, but doctors say the expense will remain challenging for patients without insurance. Related Articles House explosion in Southern California injures 8 and damages nearby homes New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills Today in […]

Novo Undercuts Lilly’s Obesity Drug Price, Now Cheaper Than Car Payment 

Novo Undercuts Lilly’s Obesity Drug Price, Now Cheaper Than Car Payment  Just before the US cash session, Novo Nordisk A/S announced it will slash prices on Wegovy and Ozempic in a direct challenge to Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, aiming to regain market share. The announcement comes just weeks after President Trump finalized a deal with Novo […]

GoodRx Launches New $39 Per Month Weight Loss Telemedicine Subscription, Unveils Industry-Leading Introductory Cash Price of $199 Per Month for Ozempic® and Wegovy®

SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), the leading platform for medication savings in the U.S., today announced two major initiatives to make FDA-approved GLP-1 medications more widely available. First, the launch of GoodRx for Weight Loss, a telemedicine subscription that connects consumers to licensed healthcare providers for affordable weight management treatment. Second, in partnership with […]

Novo Nordisk Cuts Prices for Obesity Drugs

The lower costs come months before a pricing deal with Trump takes effect Novo NordiskNOVO.B-1.43%decrease; red down pointing triangle slashed prices for its obesity drugs months before an agreement with the Trump administration mandating that it lower its GLP-1 prices takes effect. The Denmark-based …