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Weight-loss patients voice concerns as CVS Caremark drops Zepbound coverage for Wegovy, though exceptions may exist for those with previous adverse reactions.
Tricare officials said the Defense Health Agency is eliminating coverage for its Tricare for Life beneficiaries and others to "align with federal coverage requirements."
Doctors advise most patients on GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound to stay on them to keep the weight off, but as more U.S. insurers restrict coverage people are trimming costs by stretching doses or forgoing expenditures like vacations to pay for the medication.
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More than 2,000 lawsuits are now targeting the makers of Ozempic and Zepbound, with patients claiming the drugs caused dangerous and sometimes permanent health problems. The cases, consolidated in Pennsylvania