"Study Suggests Ozempic Can Be Made for Less Than $5 a Month, Prompting Calls for Price Reduction"

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"Study Suggests Ozempic Can Be Made for Less Than $5 a Month, Prompting Calls for Price Reduction"
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A study by researchers at Yale University, King’s College Hospital, and Doctors Without Borders suggests that Ozempic, a diabetes drug manufactured by Novo Nordisk, could be produced for as little as 89 cents to $4.73 per month, including a profit margin, despite being sold for $968.52 per month in the US. This raises concerns about the pricing of diabetes and obesity treatments.

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