67d ago

Generic Ozempic is here, but getting it is another story

Generic semaglutide is now available in Canada, and for one patient, it meant her monthly bill dropped from $571 to $88.88. The catch: pharmacy supply is inconsistent, not all provincial drug plans cover it , and private insurance can still stop people from getting it. themargin.news/ozempic-sema... Canada approved generic Ozempic and Wegovy, but cash-paying patients benefit first. Here's what's s

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Generic Ozempic is here, but getting it is another story

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Generic semaglutide is now available in Canada, and for one patient, it meant her monthly bill dropped from $571 to $88.88. The catch: pharmacy supply is inconsistent, not all provincial drug plans cover it , and private insurance can still stop people from getting it. themargin.news/ozempic-sema... Canada approved generic Ozempic and Wegovy, but cash-paying patients benefit first. Here's what's s