Allison Stange lost 40 pounds since starting Zepbound in April 2024, improving both her blood pressure and sleep apnea. Now ...

CVS Caremark decided to stop offering one product in favor of another for weight loss, the latest example of ...

In addition to eliciting greater weight loss than Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Eli Lilly’s Zepbound does not come at the expense of ...

CVS Health said it will significantly expand access to Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy for patients covered by its pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark. Starting July 1, Caremark will ...

who are more likely to stick with Caremark's standard formularies. Larger companies covering more patients often use customized formularies, meaning they can still decide to include Zepbound.

Eli Lilly and Company's stock fell over 11% after CVS Caremark excluded Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound from its standard commercial formularies starting July 1, 2025. The market overreacted to ...

Many patients may have to switch obesity drugs now that CVS Caremark opted to stop offering tirzepatide (Zepbound) in favor of semaglutide (Wegovy), despite the latter yielding less weight loss.

CVS Caremark decided to stop offering Zepbound in favor of Wegovy for weight loss. It’s the latest example of limits imposed by insurance that disrupt treatments for patients. By Rebecca Robbins ...

Caremark negotiated an undisclosed lower ... meaning they can still decide to include Zepbound. Regardless, the CVS-Wegovy deal overshadowed an overall strong quarter for Eli Lilly.