Ozempic Goes Generic in Canada, Prices to Drop
Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic, is now off-patent in Canada. This move could slash costs by up to 75%, dramatically increasing access to the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug for Canadians.
Semaglutide, sold as Ozempic, is now off-patent in Canada. This move could slash costs by up to 75%, dramatically increasing access to the popular diabetes and weight-loss drug for Canadians.
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