On its last weekday in power, the Biden Administration has chosen the next batch of drugs up for price negotiation in ...

Changes may be on the horizon regarding the cost of diabetes and weight loss drug titans like Ozempic and Wegovy. The Biden ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced 15 new drugs it wants to lower the cost for, including popular, but ...

Brad Briner inherits a daunting problem as he assumes the job of North Carolina state treasurer this month: the $507 million debt of the State Health Plan, which provides health insurance to 750,000 ...

Announcing the 15 medicines chosen for the second round of negotiations is one of the Biden administration’s final health ...

The talks around drugs including Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, GSK’s Trelegy Ellipta, and Pfizer’s Xtandi will set Medicare prices ...

Sales of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have soared ... online retailers and social media sellers that state or imply they are offering name brand GLP-1 medications or generic versions of ...

This references the consistent shortages for drugs like semaglutides, known by brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy ... Jersey-based Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is the maker of the generic that ...

Liraglutide, the generic for Victoza, is similar to semaglutide, the active ingredient in the popular weight-loss drug Ozempic. The FDA supports the development of generic drugs, such as GLP-1s ...

The approval of the once-daily injection (18 mg/3 mL), as an adjunct to diet and exercise, is intended to help with drug shortages and improve patient access. The generic liraglutide includes a ...

Tesla chief Elon Musk dubbed himself “Ozempic Santa” in an X post on Christmas Day, marking the tech billionaire’s latest show of support for weight-loss drugs as he has pushed for making ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, was also included on the list. The FDA is prioritizing the review of generic drugs for medications on this shortage list. This can improve ...