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...
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📋 Key Facts ✓ Novo Nordisk, a Danish company, has US approval for its weight-loss drug as a daily oral pill. ✓ This is the first oral o...
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