The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been available in Canada since early May, but anybody hoping to use it will have to shell out about $400 a month. One advocate says that lack of coverage will ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss drug Wegovy to treat a serious form of fatty liver disease. The approval makes Wegovy the only GLP-1 therapy ...

Wegovy is a brand-name injection prescribed for weight management and to lower risk of cardiovascular problems. Wegovy contains the active ingredient semaglutide and belongs to the GLP-1 drug class.

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Health Canada has approved Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy to reduce the risk of non-fatal heart attack, the drug maker says. Novo Nordisk said Wednesday that Wegovy is the first Health ...

Headaches are a possible side effect of Wegovy. Although these headaches are often mild and short term, they may interfere with your daily activities. Here’s what to know about headaches during Wegovy ...

Ozempic is far and away the best-selling drug in Canada by revenue, with $2.8-billion in retail sales last year alone. It’s not clear, however, how much of that number comes from patients paying out ...

Costco members will be able to purchase Ozempic and Wegovy for half the price, the result of a new partnership between the retailer and pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk Members can obtain a four-week ...

Imagine this scenario: You’ve been diligently working toward your weight management goals, and your healthcare team has prescribed Wegovy (semaglutide). You’re excited, you’ve done your research, and ...

Stopping Wegovy, especially suddenly, can lead to weight regain, potentially reversing progress made during treatment. Ending Wegovy treatment may also increase cardiovascular risks and raise blood ...

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