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Narrator: For WebMD, I'm Sandee LaMotte

Compounded versions of both medications cost significantly less, often $100 to $400 per month depending on the pharmacy and dose

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What began as a once-weekly injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist for type 2 diabetes (Ozempic, approved 2017) has evolved into a multi-formulation, multi-indication therapeutic platform with three commercially marketed products: Ozempic (injectable, diabetes + cardiovascular + CKD), Wegovy (injectable, obesity + cardiovascular + MASH), and Rybelsus (oral tablet, diabetes + cardiovascular + obesity)