What Is the Trump GLP-1 Drug Price Deal and How Does It Make Medications More Affordable
Musk isn't the only celebrity to fuel the drug's popularity semaglutide has gained traction with other big names, including Amy Schumer and Chelsea Handler, so much that it became a joke at the 2023 Oscars The medication's high price tag, at up to $1,349 per month, can also make it out of reach for patients without the perks of fame and fortune The popularity of semaglutide for weight loss including for people who may not fit the typical qualifications for a prescription has also sparked a hot market of cheaper online copycat drugs known as "compounded semaglutide," which some doctors warn may be riskier and less effective
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For beneficiaries enrolled in TRICARE Prime or Select, GLP-1 medications may be covered if strict clinical criteria are met and a prior authorization is approved
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