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  2. Medicare can pay for obesity drugs like Wegovy for certain ...

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this month approved a label change that allows Wegovy to be used to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in people who are overweight or have obesity and ...

  3. Wegovy to be covered by US Medicare for heart disease patients

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    Heart patients insured under the U.S. Medicare program would be covered for Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy as long as it is prescribed to reduce their risk of heart attacks and strokes ...

  4. The approval would potentially allow just over a quarter of the 13.7 million Medicare beneficiaries diagnosed with heart disease and obesity to use Wegovy, the KFF study showed.

  5. FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Wegovy for use in reducing ... - AOL

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    Novo's widely used diabetes drug Ozempic and weight-loss drug Wegovy, both chemically known as semaglutide, belong to a class of drugs called GLP-1 agonists. ... The U.S. FDA has approved Novo ...

  6. Semaglutide - Wikipedia

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    In December 2016, a New Drug Application was filed with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and in October 2017, a FDA advisory committee approved it unanimously. [65] In December 2017, the injectable version with the brand name Ozempic was approved for use by people with diabetes in the United States, [30] [66] and, in January 2018, in ...

  7. Medicare can now cover Wegovy for more senior citizens - AOL

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    Medicare could start covering Wegovy for certain senior citizens and other beneficiaries with a history of heart disease now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the drugmaker Novo ...

  8. Doctors struggle to get Wegovy for older Americans with heart ...

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in March approved a new use of Wegovy for heart disease, based on clinical trials showing a 20% reduction in heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular ...

  9. Obesity drug Wegovy is approved to cut heart attack and ... - AOL

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    Wegovy is a higher-dose version of Ozempic, the diabetes treatment that was previously approved to cut the risk of serious heart problems in people with that disease. The weight-loss drug ...

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