Semaglutide improves cardiovascular health but price reductions are needed to make it cost-effective, study finds

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Semaglutide, the active ingredient in the weight-loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy, offers substantial cardiovascular benefits for selected patients without diabetes who have established heart disease, but further price reductions are needed to make the therapy good value for money, according to a new analysis from researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC).

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