Assuming just 10% of eligible beneficiaries use Wegovy in a given year, and assuming a 50% rebate on the list price, Medicare would incur nearly $3 billion in additional net Part D spending for one year for this one drug alone.KFF also finds that beneficiaries who take Wegovy could face monthly out-of-pocket costs of $325 to $430 if they have to pay a percentage of the drugs $1,300 list price for a months supply
In a clinical trial involving 2000 people with obesity, nearly half of the participants lost 15% of their body weight, and a third lost 20% using semaglutide, along with following a healthy diet and exercise plan
"For me, it was 'I'm not on my medicine any more.'" In 2024, she told People that sticking to a protein-heavy diet and walking regularly also helped her lose weight
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