Ozempic, Trulicity among Medicare's priciest drugs, report finds
Popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic and Trulicity are among 25 drugs Medicare has spent the most on but hasn't yet ...
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Drugs like Ozempic now make up 5% of prescriptions in the US
“Among adults, 5.4% of all prescriptions in September 2024 were for GLP-1s,” Rodriguez says. That is up from 3.5% a year earlier, in 2023, and 1% at the start of 2021.
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China to curb all types of fentanyl, following US demands
China says it will crack down on all types of the synthetic opioid fentanyl ... will be added to China's list of controlled narcotic drugs from 1 May, officials said. It follows a pledge Beijing ...
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Where weight-loss drugs are popular in the U.S. in 2024
The fill rate represents the percentage of fills among all medications, excluding vaccines. GoodRx said drugs that are FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes—Ozempic, Mounjaro and Victoza—had some ...
Drugmakers to raise US prices on over 250 medicines starting Jan. 1
Drugmakers plan to raise U.S. prices on at least 250 branded medications including Pfizer COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, ...