FDA Approves Cheaper Oral Wegovy Pill for US
📋 Key Facts ✓ FDA approved once-daily oral Wegovy containing semaglutide for weight management. ✓ Starting dose of 1.5 mg costs $149 pe...
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📋 Key Facts ✓ FDA approved once-daily oral Wegovy containing semaglutide for weight management. ✓ Starting dose of 1.5 mg costs $149 pe...
📋 Key Facts ✓ The FDA has approved a pill version of Wegovy. ✓ Novo Nordisk's semaglutide is the active ingredient in the pill. ...
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