The Rise of Oral GLP-1s

By Renzo Luzzatti

Commentary March 17, 2026 at 10:31 PM

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The oral form of Wegovy has a list price of $1,350 for a 30-day supply.
The starting direct-to-consumer price for the lowest-dose form is $199 per month.
At one carrier, adding GLP-1 coverage led to a 29% increase in pharmacy spend.

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