Why buzzy weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy cost so much more in the US

Tech Insider
ozempic pen
Semaglutide is a weekly injection that mimics a hunger-regulating hormone in the body.

Insider

Ozempic and other new weight-loss drugs could save lives. Too bad millions of Americans are being denied access to them.

Tech Insider : Politics
An illustration of a bathroom scale wrapped in bills. The dial indicates a heavier weight.
While the while the healthcare system battles it out over revolutionary new weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, people who most need obesity treatment are stuck without access to these critical drugs.

Robyn Phelps/Insider

Subscribe to Drug prices