Zepbound contains the same active ingredient, tirzepatide, as Mounjaro, which is also made by Lilly and is FDA-approved to treat Type 2 diabetes. Some doctors also prescribe Mounjaro "off-label" for ...
Wegovy contains the same main ingredient as Ozempic, semaglutide, and is FDA-approved for weight loss in people with obesity or who are overweight with at least one weight-related condition. It is ...
The Boston-based company's new medication, called Journavx, is being placed on a tier that means it might be costlier than ...
FDA-approved drugs are also often patented and subject to various laws regarding exclusivity for a given manufacturer. At the ...
Optum Rx, the pharmacy benefit manager owned by UnitedHealth Group, placed Journavx on some of its commercial formularies in ...
Positive data from a pair of acute pain studies convinced the company that its drug, which works differently than existing ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s new non-opioid painkiller is being placed for now on a tier that means it might be costlier than other pain treatments on UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s approved drug ...