Trump Cuts Prices on Ozempic and Wegovy
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The Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk has struck an agreement with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to set a negotiated price for
Pedersen, Maggie Fick and Bhanvi Satija COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk trimmed its full-year profit and sales forecasts on Wednesday as growth slows, but investors saw some cheer in a better-than-expected Medicare pricing deal that helped temper a share price slide.
President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce prices for their obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy. Here’s what we know.
Medicare will cover semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) for their weight management indications for people with obesity, President Trump announced on Thursday.
Medicare cover GLP-1s under a Trump-negotiated pricing plan starting in 2026, lowering costs for key obesity and diabetes drugs.