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Self-paying consumers can buy Wegovy for $499 per month through NovoCare Pharmacy

However, due to cost concerns, some healthcare providers are prescribing GLP-1 alternatives, such as SGLT2s (sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors), for addressing cardiovascular risk

Because pill-based GLP-1 options are easier to initiate, providers may consider them sooner in the disease progression

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Unfortunately, like other GLP1R agonists, retatrutide also produced significant GI side effects in a large proportion of participants (35% in the 36 week study and 45% in the 48 week study at the 12 mg dose) (Jastreboff et al., 2023

Many patients and providers view semaglutide as a chronic management tool similar to how blood pressure medications maintain cardiovascular health long-term