Medicare will seek to negotiate lower list prices for the blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy and ...

Ozempic and Wegovy, the blockbuster but costly GLP-1 drugs often used for weight loss, are among the 15 medications that will ...

Medicare will seek to negotiate lower list prices for the blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy and 14 other medications, a cost-saving move that would take effect in 2027.

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

The hugely popular medications Ozempic and Wegovy​, used for diabetes and weight loss, will be included in the next round of talks to negotiate lower Medicare drug prices.

Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare's list of drugs, whose prices will be negotiated between drug makers and the government.

Wegovy is also approved to lower cardiovascular risk in people with heart disease and who are either overweight or have obesity, however. Medicare determined last March that this use could be ...

WASHINGTON — Medicare officials announced plans to negotiate the prices of blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, further complicating big decisions the Trump ...

President Biden took a groundbreaking step in proposing to cover GLP-1 obesity medications under Medicare and Medicaid in November. But on Friday, his administration announced that Wegovy ...

The Biden Administration is gearing up for its next round of Medicare drug negotiations and this time popular, but expensive weight-loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, are on the list.