While generics typically run 45% to 90% cheaper than brand-name counterparts in Canada, Alberta Blue Cross's view is that overall class spend will remain elevated due to growing use and continued expansion of GLP-1 therapies into new indications [Source: hrreporter.com/focus-areas/compensation-and-benefits/canada-first-in-g7-to-approve-generic-ozempic/394374]
This is an oral medication in the sense that were used to an oral medication that we can just put it in our Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday tray and take it with our other oral medications without regard to food or most worries about drug interactions or anything like that, Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks told me in an interview last week
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GLP-1 RA-based therapy has introduced a new era in the treatment of overweight and obesity, which is reflected in numerous clinical trials and patient-reported outcomes, highlighting its efficacy and safety profile (Kushner et al
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