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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tom Murphy

Obesity drug prices are dropping, but getting a steady supply remains a challenge

Obesity Treatments-Access - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Prices are falling for the popular obesity treatments Wegovy and Zepbound, but steady access to the drugs remains challenging.

The medications still amount to around $500 per month for those without insurance — out of reach for many patients. And even for people with insurance, coverage remains uneven.

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