Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging ...

Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging. The ...

Nearly two-thirds of patients who started on weight-loss drugs Wegovy or Zepbound last year were still taking them a year later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims.

Sixty-three percent of patients starting on Novo Nordisk's Wegovy or Eli Lilly's Zepbound during the first quarter of 2024 were still taking them 12 months later.

Doctors, patients frustrated Zepbound and Wegovy are both effective at treating obesity and approved by the FDA to do so, but there are differences.

When she was on Wegovy, she said, her A1C glucose levels started to rise close to prediabetic levels despite consistent diet and exercise habits. This all changed once she started Zepbound.

Doctors, patients frustrated Zepbound and Wegovy are both effective at treating obesity and approved by the FDA to do so, but there are differences.

Eli Lilly is unleashing self-pay discounts across the entirety of its obesity portfolio with new price cuts for higher doses of its blockbuster weight loss medicine Zepbound.