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Cigna announces new deal for copay caps on Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk weight loss drugs
Cigna's pharmacy benefits unit Evernorth said the deal will bring prices down for employers and their workers.
Wegovy and Zepbound costs capped at $200 in new Evernorth programme
Evernorth said that through direct negotiations with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, patients’ monthly copay costs for Wegovy (semaglutide) and Zepbound (tirzepatide) will not exceed $200. Wegovy has a ...
Did Eli Lilly Just Say Checkmate to Novo Nordisk?
Over the past six months, Eli Lilly has earned significant wins over its Denmark-based rival and is still at it. Recent clinical trial results Eli Lilly released suggest that it is building a lead in ...
Novo Nordisk battles Wegovy copycats through discounted prices, legal threats
Novo Nordisk reduces its starter dose prices through telehealth platforms to encourage weaning patients off compounded copycats.
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New Evernorth program to cap out-of-pocket costs for Wegovy, Zepbound at $200
Cigna's Evernorth is rolling out a new pharmacy benefit management program that caps members' monthly cost for key GLP-1 ...
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‘We Don’t Believe This is Right’: Lilly Bristles as CMS Leaves Obesity Drugs Out of Medicare
The CMS last month declined to include anti-obesity medications in its Medicare coverage for Part D, a move that Lilly says ...
Novo Nordisk is betting on a CEO shake-up to regain its weight loss drug edge over Eli Lilly
Novo Nordisk’s new top executive will need to help the company close the gap with Eli Lilly, fend off emerging rivals and ...
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Zepbound vs. Wegovy: Here's which weight loss drug worked best in first trial
People taking Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, lost almost 50% more weight than individuals using Novo Nordisk’s ...
Eli Lilly: Obesity Drug Development To Go Beyond That Of Zepbound
Zepbound outperformed Nordisk's Wegovy in terms of weight loss, solidifying Lilly's leadership in the anti-obesity drug ...
Eli Lilly Says Trial Patients Lost More Weight on Zepbound Than Rival’s Wegovy
The obesity drug helped patients reduce their waist size by an extra two inches compared to those on Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in ...
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This New Pill Could Replace Wegovy and Ozempic — No Injections Required
A revolution in weight loss treatment may soon be on the way — and it doesn’t involve a needle. Eli Lilly, the pharmaceutical giant behind some of today’s most powerful diabetes and obesity ...