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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency’s campus in Silver Spring, Md., Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

US regulators approve Wegovy pill for weight loss

Regulators on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity.

An emergency sign directs patients to the emergency room at the Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center hospital in San Diego, California, U.S. , April 17, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

Medicare enrollees to pay 50% less for some drugs in 2025, report says

Americans enrolled in Medicare will pay about 50% less out of pocket in 2026 for some drugs including Eliquis and Januvia.

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 17: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Diplomatic Room of the White House on December 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump would be "addressing the country about all of his historic accomplishments over the past year, and maybe teasing some policy that will be coming in the new year, as well." (Photo by Doug Mills - Pool/Getty Images)

Trump announces TrumpRx to ‘dramatically reduce’ prescription drug prices

In his most recent address, President Trump announced how the TrumpRx program would take effect in January, bringing Americans lower drug prices.

Lilly becomes first healthcare firm to join trillion-dollar club, Wall Street reacts

Eli Lilly hit $1 trillion in market value, making it the first drugmaker to enter the exclusive club dominated by tech giants.

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WeightWatchers partners with Amazon for easy weight-loss drug delivery

WeightWatchers will partner with Amazon to deliver medications including injectable GLP-1 obesity treatments for its members.

Pens for the diabetes drug Ozempic sit on a production line to be packaged at the Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's site in Hillerod, Denmark, September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little/File Photo

Novo Nordisk to offer Ozempic at $499 per month to eligible US customers

Earlier this month, Novo Nordisk said it expects continued competition from copycat version Wegovy this year and rising pressure from main U.S. rival, Eli Lilly