One of the biggest obstacles to Ozempic accessibility is cost. If you're paying for the GLP-1 drug out of pocket, the list price for a four-week supply is a steep $968.52, which is why insurance ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) helps people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar if diet, exercise, and other diabetes medications haven’t worked. If you’ve just gotten a prescription for it ...

Teens are being prescribed Ozempic more than ever before — and some doctors are worried about what the trend could mean.

As the FDA halts the sale of Ozempic and Zepbound copycats, online clinics have begun offering liraglutide, an older GLP-1 medication injected daily instead of weekly.

While there is not currently a shortage of Ozempic, previous difficulties in supplying this medication have led to some pharmacies offering compounded semaglutide. The Food and Drug Administration ...

Many people are turning to newer medications like Ozempic to manage their Type 2 diabetes more effectively. Others are also turning to it as a weight loss drug. But does Medicare cover Ozempic?

What is it? A medication called semaglutide, which is sold under different brand names, including Ozempic, approved in 2017 for treating type 2 diabetes, and Wegovy, approved just last year for ...

Ozempic is approved for the management of type 2 diabetes, but it’s also used off-label to support weight loss. Its active ingredient, semaglutide, is a synthetic version of the natural hormone ...