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A news: Ozempic, Wegovy sales boom and generic weight loss drug: Pharma

The company is offering compounded semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, for $199 a month this year.
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Millennial-focused telehealth platform Hims & Hers (HIM) announced this week that it will begin offering customers a generic version of liraglutide, an older GLP-1 weight loss drug, next year. The news comes as some patients still struggle to fill prescriptions for the most advanced brand-name GLP-1 medications on the market, such as Zepbound, Wegovy and Ozempic.

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