Additionally, pharmacy benefit managers could make major profits: It is estimated to cost around $100 per monthly prescription of Wegovy, Columbia Threadneedle found, and the drug retails for about $1,400
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If you've experienced nausea, bloating, or other symptoms on Mounjaro, starting Wegovy at a lower dose can often help you tolerate it better
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Those costs flow to patients and employers through higher copays, premiums, and deductibles