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Weight-loss patients taking Zepbound forced to switch to Wegovy after drop in coverage

Weight-loss patients voice concerns as CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage for Wegovy, though exceptions may exist for those ...

Pentagon Drops Coverage of GLP-1 Weight Loss Meds for Medicare-Eligible Retirees

Tricare officials said the Defense Health Agency is eliminating coverage for its Tricare for Life beneficiaries and others to ...
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Zepbound beats Wegovy for weight loss in first head-to-head trial

People taking Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the blockbuster medications.
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Weight-loss drug Zepbound now available at U.S. pharmacies

Novo Nordisk's weight-loss medication, Wegovy, uses semaglutide, which only focuses on GLP-1. That difference translated to greater weight loss with Zepbound than Wegovy, a recent study ...
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Weight-Loss Wasteland: 5 Obesity Assets That Failed

The mad rush for safe and effective obesity drugs has winners—including Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy—and ...

Wall Street sees new obesity pills as priced near Wegovy and Zepbound

U.S. prices for obesity-treatment pills that Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk aim to launch next year likely will be on par with ...
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Ozempic and Zepbound Lawsuits Explode: Patients Say Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Left Them Hospitalized

More than 2,000 lawsuits are now targeting the makers of Ozempic and Zepbound, with patients claiming the drugs caused dangerous and sometimes permanent health problems. The cases, consolidated in ...