(CNN)– Patients in the U.S. can now get Ozempic for half the price, if they pay in cash. Novo Nordisk, the maker of the diabetes drug announced Monday, Aug. 19, that U.S. patients can now get a month’s supply for just under $500.

(CNN) - Patients in the United States can now get the popular diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic for half the price. Novo Nordisk, the maker of the GLP-1 drug Ozempic, announced Monday that U.S. patients can now get a month’s supply for just under $500. It typically carries a list price of around $1,000 a month.

This week, medication savings platform GoodRx announced a partnership with Novo Nordisk – the company behind Ozempic and Wegovy – to offer the drugs at nearly half price for self-paying patients.

Novo Nordisk is shaking up the prescription drug market by slashing the price of Ozempic for uninsured Americans. The company announced that patients who pay out of pocket can now […] The post Ozempic Price Drop: $1,

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