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The new weight-loss option will cut what the plan sponsors pay as well as what the patients pay, Cigna’s PBM Evernorth says.
Eli Lilly and Co's obesity drug Zepbound led to greater weight loss than Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in a head-to-head Phase 3b ...
CVS Caremark decided to stop offering Zepbound in favor of Wegovy for weight loss. It’s the latest example of limits imposed ...
People taking Eli Lilly's obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in ...
The obesity drug helped people trim about two inches more off their waists than Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the ...
Zepbound outperformed Nordisk's Wegovy in terms of weight loss, solidifying Lilly's leadership in the anti-obesity drug ...
The CMS last month declined to include anti-obesity medications in its Medicare coverage for Part D, a move that Lilly says ...
Health plan sponsors are also expected to see a reduction in the net cost per prescription of GLP-1 medications to treat obesity.
The obesity drug helped patients reduce their waist size by an extra two inches compared to those on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in ...
As of late 2024, only 14 state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, Saxenda, or Zepbound for the treatment of obesity. These states are: California, Connecticut, Indiana, Maryland, ...
President Trump said he would sign an executive order to base U.S. drug prices on what other countries pay — usually far less ...
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound led to nearly 50 percent more weight loss than Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in the first direct ...