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Ozempic/Wegovy (semaglutide) does not have a specific oral-contraceptive interaction warning, and pharmacokinetic studies showed no clinically meaningful effect on combined oral contraceptive levels
In December 2025, Eli Lilly announced $3 billion expansion of its Wisconsin facility to meet surging demand for GLP-1 drugs like Zepbound and Mounjaro

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