First pill version of Wegovy for obesity launches in US

Americans tin now purchase a starter dose of Novo Nordisk’s value nonaccomplishment drug Wegovy in pill form, the institution announced Monday, pledging widespread availability.  The 1.5 milligram starter dose of a once-daily pill volition beryllium disposable with a prescription starting at $149 a period for patients who purchase it straight done the shaper without insurance.  Cash-paying patients volition besides beryllium capable to entree the starting dose of the pill…