Federal officials are targeting the blockbuster drugs as part of their ongoing initiative to lower drug costs.

Over 40% of U.S. adults meet the medical classification for obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Cost is a major obstacle for many. The drugs can be expensive without insurance, with out-of-pocket expenses reaching hundreds of dollars per prescription. The poll found that about half of Americans ...

Some workers are willing to trade vacation days or go back to the office in exchange for weight-loss drug coverage by their ...

The FDA’s decision will threaten the ability of compounding pharmacies to make far cheaper, unbranded versions of the ...

If Australia followed England’s lead and listed drugs such as Wegovy on the PBS for weight loss, this could bring the cost ...

Some Medicare plans may help cover the cost ... If your doctor prescribes Ozempic for weight loss, your pricing may vary based on several factors, including your dosage and insurance coverage.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is moving ... which includes popular, but expensive weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, it will give "stakeholders" a chance to provide ways ...

Dr. Alexandra Sowa, an obesity medicine specialist and author of the new book “The Ozempic Revolution ... medications for Americans with Medicare and Medicaid. A shortage in injections linked to ...

As a weight management doctor, Mollie Cecil has seen first-hand how the latest weight-loss drugs help her patients. She knows from personal experience, too. After a year on one medication, the West ...

Few things have stirred up as much commotion in either the weight loss or pharmaceutical world as Ozempic and Wegovy. There's a good reason for that — these drugs have proven to be highly ...

The popular weight-loss drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which were originally meant to treat diabetes, surged in ...