When Bonnie Lange learned her insurance wouldn’t cover the weight loss drug Wegovy, she knew out-of-pocket costs were out of the question at more than $1,300 a month. Instead, she went with a ...

Custom formulations of popular weight loss medications have surged in popularity due to the high costs of FDA-approved drugs.

New weight-loss drugs in the works will offer more choices beyond GLP-1 options Wegovy and Zepbound. What to know about ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As the new year sparks a wave of weight loss resolutions and millions turn to weight loss medications, rising costs and the growing popularity of compounded alternatives have ...

Terns Pharmaceuticals is making headlines with promising early results from its experimental GLP-1 obesity drug, which led to a 5.5% reduction in body weight in a small study. Positioned as a ...

In other cases, alternative drugs or dosage forms/strengths are available when a drug shortage occurs, although the purchase price is often high. But even when alternatives can be identified, three ...

Doctors prescribe Wegovy for people with obesity or overweight and at least one related condition. It helps suppress appetite, aiding weight management. Wegovy has recently become very popular, with ...

Prescription drug costs continue to climb and are a growing burden on patients, employers and taxpayers. Unlike other purchases, neither prescribers nor patients typically know the cost of a drug when ...