CVS Health Corp.’s drug-benefits unit negotiated a deal to make Novo Nordisk A/S’s Wegovy more widely available to its ...

Wegovy and Zepbound are part of a wave of obesity medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists that have soared in popularity ...

Adding to the pressure is that CVS Health has retained coverage of Zepbound's arch rival Wegovy (semaglutide), sold by Novo ...

The deal could expand access to its in-demand obesity drug at the expense of Eli Lilly, whose shares fell by double digits on ...

CVS said it will expand access to blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy for patients covered by its pharmacy benefit manager, Caremark.

Eli Lilly on Thursday downplayed CVS Health's decision to drop the company's obesity drug Zepbound from some lists of ...

Eli Lilly’s strong quarterly results were overshadowed by CVS’s decision to favour Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy over Zepbound.

Starting July 1, Wegovy will become the preferred GLP-1 for obesity treatment on CVS Caremark’s largest commercial template ...

Eli Lilly shares dropped Thursday as Novo Nordisk notched a coverage win for its obesity drug, a sign of the competition in ...

CVS Caremark has selected Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy as the preferred GLP-1 medication for its largest commercial template formularies, effective July 1. In March, Novo Nordisk launched NovoCare Pharmacy ...

Effective July 1, 2025, CVS Caremark will place Wegovy injection 2.4 mg as preferred on its commercial template formularies.

Eli Lilly’s stock wobbled Thursday after a looming coverage hit was detailed for its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound. CVS Health said the drugs Wegovy and Saxenda from rival drugmaker Novo ...