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Wegovy, Ozempic: The barriers to accessing these weight loss drugs

Por: Fox Business Business March 08, 2023

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Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier discusses the dangers of using the diabetes drug Ozempic for weight loss on 'The Big Money Show.' There are a handful of barriers that may prevent patients from being able to attain Wegovy and Ozempic including elevated cost, lack of insurance coverage and availability.  Last year, there was a temporary national shortage of both drugs after celebrities and some notable figures touted... + full article



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