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Effect of Oral Semaglutide Compared With Placebo and Subcutaneous Semaglutide on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: a Randomized Clinical Trial
All three medications currently carry list prices of more than $1,000 for a one-month supply, with Wegovy injections and pills the priciest at $1,349
But since compounded forms of the drug are not FDA-approved, those who make, prescribe or use them also should have "an increased level of responsibility or awareness," she said
The study concludes at Week 68, reporting that half of all participants using Semaglutide lost 15% of their total body weight, and nearly a third lost 20% or more
Insurance Barriers: May not cover for weight loss (only approved for diabetes) Requires type 2 diabetes diagnosis for coverage Extensive prior authorization requirements May require trying other medications first High copays even with coverage Supply Shortages: Both Mounjaro and Zepbound have experienced periodic shortages since launch, making consistent access difficult