The versions affected are called compounded medications, which have the same active ingredients as the name brands. The ...

Novo Nordisk announced a direct-to-consumer program that allows patients to buy Wegovy out of pocket at a lower cost.

Novo Nordisk said it will offer all doses of Wegovy for $499 a month to patients paying cash, a bid to reach consumers who ...

Novo Nordisk is cutting the price of its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, and selling it through a direct-to-patient online pharmacy ...

As a result, compounding pharmacies, which were allowed to make off-brand versions during the shortage, will need to wind down production. Both Wegovy and Zepbound belong to a class of drugs that have ...

Wegovy is a brand-name subcutaneous injection prescribed for weight loss and reduction of cardiovascular risks. Its cost with and without insurance can depend on several factors, such as whether ...

The agency has said compounding pharmacies and other entities that have been allowed to make off-brand, cheaper copies of the ...

With NovoCare Pharmacy, uninsured patients or eligible patients with commercial insurance who do not have coverage can access all dose strengths of Wegovy, the brand name for semaglutide ...

U.S. regulations allow compounding pharmacies to copy brand-name medicines that are in short supply. Wegovy and Ozempic, both known chemically as semaglutide, were in shortage in the U.S. for ...

People who have depended on off-brand versions of Wegovy and Ozempic will likely have to pay more now that a nationwide shortage of the weight-loss and diabetes drugs has ended. Drugmaker Novo ...