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Ozempic-style drug to be listed on PBS

Wegovy will be subsidised for Australians with severe obesity and cardiovascular events under a PBS price cap, addressing cost barriers for over 400,000 patients paying full price.

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The price of a weight-loss drug could drop by hundreds of dollars after it was announced it would be listed on the PBS.

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Weight loss drug Wegovy to be listed on PBS

Wegovy is currently not listed on the PBS and not subsidied by the Australian government.

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Ozempic-style drug to be listed on PBS

The price of a weight-loss drug could drop by hundreds of dollars after it was announced it would be listed on the PBS.

·City of Perth, Australia
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PerthNow broke the news in City of Perth, Australia on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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