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The company now expects dollar sales to be reduced by 1.1% to 2.7% in 2026, equivalent of between $9 billion and $21 billion in annual grocery spending, due to GLP-1 medications
GLP-1 out-of-pocket costs typically range from $199 per month for the Wegovy pill to over $1,300 for Saxenda

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