Pharmacy benefit manager CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage, estimating 10-15% savings while Eli Lilly offers self-pay programs at $499 monthly ...

But a recent coverage change by a major pharmacy benefit manager may force many to decide how much they're willing to pay for the drug or whether they want to try another weight loss option. As of ...

CVS Caremark will stop covering Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Wegovy, the GLP-1 medication to treat obesity from Lilly competitor ...

Eli Lilly’s Zepbound transformed weight loss drug market since debut 18 months ago 4.5 million people reportedly taking Lilly ...

Wegovy will now be the GLP-1 weight loss drug of choice under plans that are managed by CVS Caremark. If they stay on Zepbound for their GLP-1 weight loss treatment, they will have to pay full ...

Patients taking Zepbound will be able to switch to Wegovy if the Lilly drug is excluded from their coverage, Whitrap said. CVS Health also said Thursday that it will start selling Wegovy at a ...

As of July 1, CVS dropped Zepbound from preferred coverage for those covered by its pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark. Novo Nordisk A/S's Wegovy, a semiglutide injectable medicine, is now the ...